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Freedom to choose : how to make end-of-life decisions on your own terms / George M. Burnell.
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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.
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Published/Created:Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub. Co., ©2008.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: W85.5 .B87 2008
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Advance directives (Medical care)
Life and death, Power over.
Terminal care.
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Description:x, 163 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Series:Death, value, and meaning series.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147) and index.
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ISBN:9780895033406 (cloth : alk. paper)
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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.