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Planning for uncertainty : living wills and other advance directives for you and your family / David John Doukas, William Reichel.

by Doukas, David John.

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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

Right to die -- United States.

Medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States.

Power of attorney -- United States.

Patients -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006030212.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006030212-b.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006030212-d.html

0801886074 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780801886072 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780801886089 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0801886082 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Johns Hopkins Press health book

x, 151 p. : forms ; 22 cm.

What the Patient Self-determination Act means to you -- When is treatment beneficial and when is it not beneficial? -- How ethical principles affect health care decisions -- The value of values -- How advance directives work -- The values history: defining your health care values -- You, your family, and health care decisions: choosing a proxy -- Signing advance directives.

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