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Legal and ethical aspects of refusing medical treatment after a suicide attempt : the Wooltorton case in the Australian contextRyan CJ, Callaghan S Medical Journal of Australia, 2010, 193:239-242 This page is only available to Crit-IQ subscribers. To view the rest of this review and gain access to our vast array of critical care teaching tools including podcasts, vodcasts, modules, exam preparation tools, teaching aids and much more, login here, or Become a Member to register |
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An article everyone involved in end of life decision-making should read. This article reviews the legal and ethical basis for judging competency of a patient to refuse treatment. The principles outlined are very relevant to decision-making in ICU.