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Autore: |
Doukas David John
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Titolo: |
Planning for uncertainty : living wills and other advance directives for you and your family / / David John Doukas, William Reichel
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Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina: | 344.7304/197 |
Soggetto topico: | Right to die - United States |
Medical care - Law and legislation - United States | |
Power of attorney - United States | |
Patients - Legal status, laws, etc - United States | |
Altri autori: |
ReichelWilliam <1937->
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Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: WHAT EVERY PERSON NEEDS TO KNOW; 1 WHAT THE PATIENT SELF-DETERMINATION ACT MEANS TO YOU; 2 WHEN IS TREATMENT BENEFICIAL AND WHEN IS IT NOT BENEFICIAL?; 3 HOW ETHICAL PRINCIPLES AFFECT HEALTH CARE DECISIONS; 4 THE VALUE OF VALUES; 5 HOW ADVANCE DIRECTIVES WORK; 6 THE VALUES HISTORY: DEFINING YOUR HEALTH CARE VALUES; 7 YOU, YOUR FAMILY, AND HEALTH CARE DECISIONS: CHOOSING A PROXY; 8 SIGNING ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; Appendix; Links to Advance Directive Forms by State; Other Useful Links; My Advance Directives for Future Medical Treatment |
The Values HistoryAdvance Directive in Brief Card; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This practical guide helps people navigate the important but often intimidating process of thinking about, and planning for, an uncertain future. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Planning for uncertainty ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8018-9207-4 |
1-4356-9267-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812783603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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