title: The new Patient Self-Determination Act: increasing emphasis on patient autonomy.
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authors.lastname: Omery
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D035082:Federal Government; D033161:Government Regulation; D006801:Humans; D016224:Living Wills / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D028681:Moral Obligations; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D014481:United States