Looking at the Living Will: Your death, your dignity and your doctor: With a special acknowledgement to the Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg артикул 5067d.
Looking at the Living Will: Your death, your dignity and your doctor: With a special acknowledgement to the Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg артикул 5067d.

A very real concern amongst those living in the 21st century is that modern medical technology has given doctors a God-like ability to prolong life Sadly, the quality of this life can be unacceptable due to mental or physical incapacitation The Living Will or Advance Directive is a document which addresses these concerns It is written by a person ожуеъ while mentally competent, and it expresses directions and personal preferences for treatment in the event of incapacitation It is intended to give patients some measure of control over future medical treatment should they be unable to express treatment preferences at the time This book is a detailed exploration of the Living Will, emphasising the importance of a consultative process with one?s doctor in drawing it up and thereafter regularly monitoring it The numerous benefits of the Living Will are highlighted and readers are advised about potential pitfalls ? and how to guard against them.  Составитель:2010 г Мягкая обложка, 112 стр ISBN 3838324447.