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Resuscitation policy concerning older adults
 — ethical considerations of paternalism versus autonomy
Author(s)Pamela B Teaster
Journal titleJournal of Applied Gerontology, vol 14, no 1, March 1995
Pagespp 78-92
KeywordsMedical care ; Dying ; Euthanasia ; Rights [elderly] ; Policy.
AnnotationLooks at the debate surrounding resuscitation policies and older people and stresses the need for education for all actors involved in CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and advance directives.
Accession NumberCPA-950425206 A
ClassmarkLK: CX: CY: IKR: QAD

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