title: The Patient Self-determination Act. An early look at implementation.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nursing, New York University, New York.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mezey
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Latimer
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D030881:Disclosure; D033161:Government Regulation; D006788:Hospitals, Voluntary; D006801:Humans; D033181:Information Dissemination; D009735:Nursing Homes; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010358:Patient Participation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D014481:United States