title: Assessing assessments of decision-making capacity: a few legal queries and commentary on "assessment of decision-making capacity in older adults".
authors.affiliation: School of Law and Medicine, Southern Illinois University, 1150 Douglas Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-6804, USA.
authors.forename: Marshall B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Kapp
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003657:Decision Making; D004467:Economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D016743:Mental Competency / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D014481:United States