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Virtural Mentor, Nadia N. Sawicki
Informed Consent Beyond The Physician-Patient Encounter: Tort Law Implications Of Extra-Clinical Decision Support Tools, Nadia N. Sawicki
Informed Consent Beyond The Physician-Patient Encounter: Tort Law Implications Of Extra-Clinical Decision Support Tools, Nadia N. Sawicki
Nadia N. Sawicki
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The Abortion Informed Consent Debate: More Light, Less Heat., Nadia N. Sawicki
The Abortion Informed Consent Debate: More Light, Less Heat., Nadia N. Sawicki
Nadia N. Sawicki
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Informed Consent Beyond The Physician-Patient Encounter: Tort Law Implications Of Extra-Clinical Decision Support Tools., Nadia N. Sawicki
Informed Consent Beyond The Physician-Patient Encounter: Tort Law Implications Of Extra-Clinical Decision Support Tools., Nadia N. Sawicki
Nadia N. Sawicki
No abstract provided.
Compliance With Advance Directives: Wrongful Living And Tort Law Incentives, Holly Lynch, Michele Mathes, Nadia Sawicki
Compliance With Advance Directives: Wrongful Living And Tort Law Incentives, Holly Lynch, Michele Mathes, Nadia Sawicki
Nadia N. Sawicki
Modern ethical and legal norms generally require that deference be accorded to patients' decisions regarding treatment, including decisions to refuse life-sustaining care, even when patients no longer have the capacity to communicate those decisions to their physicians. Advance directives were developed as a means by which a patient's autonomy regarding medical care might survive such incapacity. Unfortunately, preserving patient autonomy at the end of life has been no simple task. First, it has been difficult to persuade patients to prepare for incapacity by making their wishes known. Second, even when they have done so, there is a distinct possibility that …