Competence to consent to treatment of ge
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A. Vellinga; J. H. Smit; E. van Leeuwen; W. van Tilburg; C. Jonker
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective In absence of a gold standard of methods to assess competence, three judgements of competency of geriatric patients are evaluated: the judgements of a physician, the judgement of a family member, and the judgement of an instrument. ## Methods Competence of 80 geriatric p