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Health care decision-making for incapacitated elders
 — an innovative social service agency model
Author(s)Deborah Liss Fins
Journal titleJournal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, vol 6, no 2, 1994
Pagespp 39-51
Sourcehttp://www.tandfonline.com
KeywordsCourt of protection ; Social Services Departments ; Rights [elderly] ; Social ethics ; United States of America.
AnnotationDescribes a model of Social Service Agency guardianship which incorporates client advocacy, dignity and self-determination. Includes a process for medical decision making based on 'best interest' and the client/family preferences.
Accession NumberCPA-941018006 A
ClassmarkJVC: PF: IKR: TQ: 7T

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