Mesh term Advance Directives
Browse to parent terms:Advance Care Planning
Jurisprudence
Description
Declarations by patients, made in advance of a situation in which they may be incompetent to decide about their own care, stating their treatment preferences or authorizing a third party to make decisions for them. (Bioethics Thesaurus)Browse to child terms:
Living Wills
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