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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The series consists of case files of Surrogate Decision-Making Committees (SDMC) documenting the process of obtaining informed
consent for medical treatment for patients not competent to decide for themselves. The files primarily provide information
on the patient's medical condition, evidence used to make decisions, and the panelists' final determinations.
Creator:
Title:
Commission on Quality of Care for the Mentally Disabled Surrogate Decision Making Committee files
Quantity:
555 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1986-2011
Series Number:
19576
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