Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-245) and index.
Contents:
The legal status of treatment directives : an international survey -- The social practice of treatment directives : overview of the empirical literature and development of a systematic analytic framework -- Legal and empirical information concerning treatment directives in the Netherlands -- Empirical analysis of the social practice of treatment directives -- The role of notaries in the social practice of treatment directives -- The role of nursing home doctors in the social practice of treatment directives -- The role of family doctors in the social practice of treatment directives.
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