End-of-Life Decision Making (cont.)
Medical Author:
Henry Farkas, MD
Medical Editor:
Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
James S Cohen, MD
IN THIS ARTICLESynonyms and Keywordsend-of-life decision making, advance directive, living will, dying, end of life, health care agent, durable power of attorney for medical care, do not resuscitate, DNR |
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