Sisters to the end: the rights of the mentally retarded to refuse treatment.
Baumrucker
Steven J
SJ
Palliative Care Service, Wellmont Health Systems, Rogersville, Tennessee, USA.
Davis
Mellar P
MP
Stolick
Matt
M
Morris
Gerald M
GM
Sheldon
Joanne
J
D000328:Adult; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D017028:Caregivers / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000150:complications*; D007872:Legal Guardians; D016743:Mental Competency; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D033262:Narration; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D020458:Third-Party Consent; D016312:Treatment Refusal