Physician input into guardianship cases
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Mark C. Juretic; Deandra L. Martin; Dr. George E. Taffet; Nancy L. Wilson; Honor
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The determination of an elderly person's competence in guardianship decisions rests primarily on the written statement of an examining physician. We evaluated this physician input by retrospectively reviewing 40 competency case files of persons over age 60 from the Harris County Probate Courts. Of t