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Living Wills

Known as: Living Will, Will, Living, Wills, Living 
A type of legal advance directive in which a person describes specific treatment guidelines that are to be followed by health care providers if he or… 
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2015
2015
Standard Formulae in Predicting Liver Volumes: A South East Asian Series of Adult Living Donors
Introduction Historically Urata et al. first described a formula, based on donor biometrics, to predict total liver volumes… 
2007
2007
Planning for Uncertainty: Living Wills and Other Advance Directives for You and Your Family
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… 
2005
2005
The Nondirected Living Donor Program: A Model for Cooperative Donation, Recovery and Allocation of Living Donor Kidneys
Review
2003
Review
2003
Transplantation nursing secrets
1. The U.S. National Transplantation System 2. Immunology 3. The Role of the Transplant Coordinator 4. Evaluation of Patients for… 
2003
2003
Their Rights: Advance Directives and Living Wills Explored
Make more knowledge even in less time every day. You may not always spend your time and money to go abroad and get the experience… 
1993
1993
Planning for Uncertainty: A Guide to Living Wills and Other Advance Directives for Health Care
Most of us are uncomfortable with thoughts of our own death or serious illness- and so we put off making decisions that could… 
1991
1991
The Voluntary Euthanasia (Legalization) Bill (1936) revisited.
In view of the continuing debate on euthanasia, the restrictions and safeguards which were introduced into the Voluntary… 
1979
1979
Michigan's sensible "living will".
AN elderly patient in a nursing home, hopelessly incapacitated by an incurable disease, has a fever that is most likely due to… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
A survey of the blood parasites of the marine fishes of Puerto Rico.
Heart or arterial blood smears were made from 1,340 marine fishes of 126 species, collected from the coastal waters of Puerto… 
1962
1962
Human Water Needs and Water Use in America: A permanent water shortage affecting our standard of living will occur before the year 2000.
The minimum amount of water necessary to sustain human life is calculated. The water needed to produce a pound of meat is 25…