Publisher's Synopsis
This book tries to answer to the question of how to decide for someone that isnt capable of do it by himself? The authors concentrate in decisions about medical treatments for incapable patients, but also in decision about other important matters like financial issues, participation in investigation protocols, so readers can understand in a better way through showing important contrast in decision making process. Disability is an omnipresent condition. A big portion of us could face the problem of taking decisions in name of their loved one, this book concern is the ethics of taking decisions.