Involuntary hospitalization of medical patients who lack decisional capacity: an unresolved issue.
Byatt
Nancy
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Department of Psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave North, Worcester, MA 01655, USA. byattn@ummhc.org
Pinals
Debra
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Arikan
Rasim
R
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