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Planning for Uncertainty: Living Wills and Other Advance Directives for You and Your Family
David John Doukas
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Description for Planning for Uncertainty: Living Wills and Other Advance Directives for You and Your Family
Paperback. This practical guide helps people navigate the important but often intimidating process of thinking about, and planning for, an uncertain future. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
It won't happen to me. I'm too busy to worry about a living will. My family will know what to do. No one wants to plan for death or incapacitating illness. But, as the emotional legal battle in the Terri Schiavo case made all too clear, people of all ages need to document and communicate clear decisions about the final details of their lives while they are healthy and have time to fully consider their own values and preferences. Here, Drs. David Doukas and William Reichel help individuals make decisions and communicate their wishes to health ... Read more
It won't happen to me. I'm too busy to worry about a living will. My family will know what to do. No one wants to plan for death or incapacitating illness. But, as the emotional legal battle in the Terri Schiavo case made all too clear, people of all ages need to document and communicate clear decisions about the final details of their lives while they are healthy and have time to fully consider their own values and preferences. Here, Drs. David Doukas and William Reichel help individuals make decisions and communicate their wishes to health ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9780801886089
SKU
V9780801886089
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About David John Doukas
David John Doukas, M.D., is the William Ray Moore Endowed Chair of Family Medicine and Medical Humanism, professor and chief of the Division of Medical Humanism and Ethics in the Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine, and a member of the Institute for Bioethics, Health Policy, and Law at the University of Louisville. He is also the chair of the ... Read more
Reviews for Planning for Uncertainty: Living Wills and Other Advance Directives for You and Your Family
Valuable resource. Columbia College Today 2007 A practical guide to help individuals make end-of-life decisions and communicate them to healthcare providers, family members, and other loved ones. UU World 2008 This practical guide helps people navigate the important but often intimidating process of thinking about, and planning for, an uncertain future. Exceptional Parent 2008 Doukas and Reichel achieve two things ... Read more