title: Surrogate decision making for incompetent adults: an ethical framework.
authors.affiliation: Department of Philosophy, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912.
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Brock
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D007872:Legal Guardians; D016224:Living Wills / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009518:New York; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012945:Social Values