# Who Decides When a Patient Can’t? Statutes on Alternate Decision Makers

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/who-decides-when-a-patient-can-t-statutes-on-alternate-decision-makers/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Erin S. DeMartino,David M. Dudzinski,Cavan K. Doyle,Beau P. Sperry,Sarah E. Gregory,Mark Siegler,Daniel P. Sulmasy,Paul S. Mueller,Daniel B. Kramer |
| Citations | 169 |
| DOI | 10.1056/nejmms1611497 |
| Fields | Medicine,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/5527273 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2605712076 |
| PMID | 28402767 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Erin S. DeMartino](https://scholariq.org/researchers/erin-s-demartino/)

## Paper journal

- [New England Journal of Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/new-england-journal-of-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues](https://scholariq.org/topics/palliative-care-and-end-of-life-issues/)

## Paper topics

- [Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues](https://scholariq.org/topics/palliative-care-and-end-of-life-issues/)
- [Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare](https://scholariq.org/topics/ethics-and-legal-issues-in-pediatric-healthcare/)
- [Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints](https://scholariq.org/topics/healthcare-decision-making-and-restraints/)

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