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Controlling death: The false promise of advance directives

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HS Perkins - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians
Advance directives promise patients a say in their future care but actually have
had little effect. Many experts blame problems with completion and
implementation, but the advance directive concept itself may be ...
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[PDF] Controlling Death: The False Promise of Advance Directives


AN APPROACH, AC PLANNING - Ann Intern Med, 2007 - corpweb.hhsc.ca
Advance directives promise patients a say in their future care but actually have
had little effect. Many experts blame problems with completion and
implementation, but the advance directive concept itself may be ...
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Stability of preferences for end-of-life treatment after 3 years of follow-up: the Johns …


MN Wittink, KH Morales, LA Meoni, DE Ford, … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Med Assoc
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[CITATION] Hope for the future: achieving the original intent of advance directives.


SE Hickman, BJ Hammes, AH Moss, SW Tolle - The Hastings Center report - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1: Hastings Cent Rep. 2005 Nov-Dec;Spec No:S26-30. Hope for the future:
achieving the original intent of advance directives. Hickman ...
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Beyond advance directives: importance of communication skills at the end of life

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JA Tulsky - JaMa, 2005 - Am Med Assoc
Patients and their families struggle with myriad choices concerning medical
treatments that frequently precede death. Advance directives have been proposed
as a tool to facilitate end-of-life decision making, yet frequently fail to ...
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Tackling medical futility in Texas


RD Truog - The New England journal of medicine, 2007 - nejm.highwire.org
For several weeks this spring, national attention was focused on a mother's
struggle to prevent the Children's Hospital of Austin from withdrawing life
support from her infant son. Emilio Gonzales was an 18-month-old boy who ...
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From advance directives to advance care planning: current legal status, ethical rationales …


C Jordens, M Little, I Kerridge, J McPhee - Internal Medicine Journal, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com
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The effectiveness of interventions to increase advance directive completion rates


MA Jezewski, MA Meeker, L Sessanna, DS … - Journal of Aging and Health, 2007 - jah.sagepub.com
T he federal Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) and individual state
legislation governing advance directives (ADs) have been in effect for nearly 15
years. The PSDA requires all health care institutions
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End-of-life health care planning among young-old adults: an assessment of psychosocial …


D Carr, D Khodyakov - Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological …, 2007 - Geron Soc America
Objectives. End-of-life planning among healthy older adults may protect them
from unwanted medical treatments in later life, in the event that they become
incapable of making health care decisions for themselves. We explore two ...
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[PDF] Surrogate decision making: reconciling ethical theory and clinical practice


JT Berger, EG DeRenzo, J Schwartz - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Coll Physicians
The care of adult patients without decision-making abilities is a routine part
of medical practice. Decisions for these patients are typically made by
surrogates according to a process governed by a hierarchy of 3 distinct ...
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