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• Title:Freedom to choose : how to make end-of-life decisions on your own terms / George M. Burnell.
  
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• Author/Creator:Burnell, George M.
  
• Published/Created:Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub. Co., ©2008.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: W85.5 .B87 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Advance directives (Medical care)
  Life and death, Power over.
  Terminal care.
  
• Description:x, 163 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Death, value, and meaning series.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780895033406 (cloth : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Introduction / Pittu Laungani
  Ch. 1. What Happened to Terri Schiavo?
  Ch. 2. Making the Most Important Decision in Your Life
  Ch. 3. Knowing Your Rights as a Patient
  Ch. 4. Choosing End-of-Life Care at Home or in the Hospital
  Ch. 5. Evaluating Risks versus Benefits of Treatment: Avoiding Fatuous Therapy
  Ch. 6. Advance Directives: What Are They?
  Ch. 7. Take the Time to Plan
  Ch. 8. Current Laws You Need to Know for End-of-Life Planning
  Ch. 9. Selecting the Best End-of-Life Care / Simon Young-suck Moon
  Ch. 10. Choosing Caregivers
  Ch. 11. Anatomy of Two Good Deaths
  Ch. 12. Achieving Peace of Mind
  Ch. 13. Frequently Asked Questions
  Resources: Useful Web Sites and Addresses of Organizations
  App. Example of Advance Directives (California Form)
  App. Compassion & Choices Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
  App. Oregon Prescription for Assisted Dying.