VSED - Foregoing Spoon Feeding in End-Stage Dementia

There is a new four-article mini-symposium on VSED in the January 2019 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 19, Issue 1.

Case Report  
Foregoing Spoon Feeding in End-Stage Dementia
Anita Tarzian

Case Commentaries  
Whether, When, and How to Honor Advance VSED Requests for End-Stage Dementia Patients
Thaddeus Mason Pope

Justifying a Surrogate’s Request to Forego Oral Feeding
Paul T. Menzel

Lessons From New York’s Dementia Directive and Applications to Withholding Oral Feedings
Judith Schwarz