Tom Buller on the principle of precedent autonomy and the relation between critical and experiential interests

[...]the principle claims that it is the right of a competent individual to make decisions for a later time once competence has been lost. [...]to respect the wishes of the now incompetent patient is to override a legitimate exercise of the individual's autonomy".

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical ethics 2015-08, Vol.41 (8), p.709-711
1. Verfasser:	Hallich, Oliver
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Advance directives Advance Directives - ethics Bioethics Commentary Dementia Dementia - psychology Humans Informed Consent - ethics Legitimacy Preferences Right to die Terminal Care - ethics
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Zusammenfassung:	[...]the principle claims that it is the right of a competent individual to make decisions for a later time once competence has been lost. [...]to respect the wishes of the now incompetent patient is to override a legitimate exercise of the individual's autonomy".
ISSN:	0306-6800 1473-4257
DOI:	10.1136/medethics-2014-102398