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surrogate decision making: a standalone construct

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Clinical ethics

decisions made for incapacitated patients by family or others, who often predict the patient's wishes inaccurately.

In clinical ethics, surrogate decision making refers to decisions made for incapacitated patients by family or others, who often predict the patient's wishes inaccurately. This meaning comes from Shalowitz (2006) in Archives of Internal Medicine.[1]

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Shalowitz, D. I., Garrett-Mayer, E., & Wendler, D. (2006). The Accuracy of Surrogate Decision Makers: A Systematic Review. Archives of Internal Medicine, 166(5), 493. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.166.5.493

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