Surrogate decision-maker
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 113 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5086-3846-7
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A surrogate decision-maker, also known as a health care proxy or agent, is an advocate for an incompetent patient who speaks for the patient in regards to the desires for their life. Advances in health care and in treatment of diseases in our society have resulted in a longer life expectancy. However, with these advancements there are also some negative factors. For many people, our minds do not keep up with our bodies. As a result of these factors, many people need increasing amounts of care as they age. These people begin to rely on others to help them make every day decisions. Eventually these people reach a stage where they are completely incapable of making any decisions on their own. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным запросам указанной тематики, данная компиляция построена по...