PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Savulescu, J TI - ETHICAL AND EFFECTIVE ADVANCE CARE PLANNING AID - 10.1136/bmjspcare-2013-000491.41 DP - 2013 Jun 01 TA - BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care PG - 241--241 VI - 3 IP - 2 4099 - http://spcare.bmj.com/content/3/2/241.1.short 4100 - http://spcare.bmj.com/content/3/2/241.1.full SO - BMJ Support Palliat Care2013 Jun 01; 3 AB - I will outline the principles of ethical and effective advance care planning both for children and adults. I will outline the range of interventions which can be withheld or withdrawn, including feeding and hydration. I will outline the concept of values-based advance care planning and its relevance to context-specific medical decisions. I will show how people have a de facto right to euthanasia through the advance refusal of feeding and hydration.