Abstract

The prerogative to refuse life-sustaining and life-prolonging interventions via an advance directive is an established legal, ethical, and moral right. Controversy remains as to whether patients with dementia have an equivocal right to refuse assisted feeding at the end of life through an advance directive made when the patient had decision-making capacity.

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