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The Right to Die, Third Edition analyzes the statutory and case law surrounding the profound issues of end-of-life decisionmaking. Whether the situation calls for long-term planning or quick, unexpected decisionmaking, this cogent, one source treatise guides you through all the available channels for helping your clients reach the ultimate resolution.This comprehensive edition guides general practitioners, elder law, health law, and health care professionals through complex issues pertaining to passive and active hastening of death and such subsequent statutes as The Oregon Death with Dignity Act. Also covered in the Third Edition are such issues as: Civil and Criminal liability for such effortsDo-not-resuscitate ordersAdvance directivesHealth care powers of attorneyPalliative medical careDecisionmaking for children and newbornsSurrogate decisionmaking statutesResolution in a clinical versus a court settingAnd much moreMeisel, Alan is the author of 'Right to Die', published 2004 under ISBN 9780735546653 and ISBN 0735546657.
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