Freedom to Choose: How to Make End-of-Life Decisions on Your Own Terms
Intro -- FREEDOM TO CHOOSE: How to Make End-of-Life Decisions on Your Own Terms -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 What Happened to Terri Schiavo? -- CHAPTER 2 Making the Most Important Decision in Your Life -- CHAPTER 3 Knowing You...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Amityville
Baywood Publishing Company, Inc
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | Book Review: Burnell GM 2008: Freedom to choose. How to make end-of-life decisions on your own terms. Amityville, NY: Baywood. 163 pp. USD39.95 (HB). ISBN: 978 0 89503 340 6 (2009) (Rollins, Wayne G., 1929 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Death, Value and Meaning Series
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| Further subjects: | B
Life and death, Power over
B Advance directives (Medical care) B Electronic books B Terminal Care |
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Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Freedom to Choose : How to Make End-of-Life Decisions on Your Own Terms: |
| Summary: | Intro -- FREEDOM TO CHOOSE: How to Make End-of-Life Decisions on Your Own Terms -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 What Happened to Terri Schiavo? -- CHAPTER 2 Making the Most Important Decision in Your Life -- CHAPTER 3 Knowing Your Rights as a Patient -- CHAPTER 4 Choosing End-of-Life Care at Home or in the Hospital -- CHAPTER 5 Evaluating Risks versus Benefits of Treatment: Avoiding Fatuous Therapy -- CHAPTER 6 Advance Directives: What Are They? -- CHAPTER 7 Take the Time to Plan -- CHAPTER 8 Current Laws You Need to Know for End-of-Life Planning -- CHAPTER 9 Selecting the Best End-of-Life Care -- CHAPTER 10 Choosing Caregivers -- CHAPTER 11 Anatomy of Two Good Deaths -- CHAPTER 12 Achieving Peace of Mind -- CHAPTER 13 Frequently Asked Questions -- RESOURCES Useful Web Sites and Addresses of Organizations -- APPENDIX -- Example of Advance Directives (California Form) -- Compassion & -- Choices Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care -- The Oregon Prescription for Assisted Dying -- Annotated Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index -- Select Titles from the Death, Value and Meaning Series -- Back Cover. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (177 p) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-89503-340-6 |