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Nancy Neveloff Dubler, Improving the Discharge Planning Process: Distinguishing Between Coercion and Choice, The Gerontologist, Volume 28, Issue Suppl, June 1988, Pages 76–81, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/28.Suppl.76
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Abstract
Scholarly papers were commissioned and anthropologic observation undertaken to examine legal and ethical issues for patients, family, and caregivers during discharge planning and policy suggestions proposed in which conflicting interests were recognized but in which patients' rights to autonomous decision-making in discharge planning were strongly supported.
Autonomy, Elderly people, Decision-making capacity, Nursing homes, Nursing home placement, Legal rights, Social services
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