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" Wants, wishes, and wills : "
Wynne A. Whitman and Shawn D. Glisson.
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BL
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966560
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b720930
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| Main Entry
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Whitman, Wynne A.
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Wants, wishes, and wills : : a medical and legal guide to protecting yourself and your family in sickness and in health /\ Wynne A. Whitman and Shawn D. Glisson.
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| Publication Statement
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Upper Saddle River, NJ :: Financial Times Press,, ©2007.
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xxviii, 302 pages ;; 24 cm
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0131568981
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: 9780131568983
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-264) and index.
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| Contents
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Health and medical wants: your personal health care system -- Health and medical wishes: providers, facilities, and programs -- Health and medical wills: your medical conditions -- Personal wants: doctors and dialogue -- Personal wishes: screening and counseling -- Personal wills: drugs, diets, and devices -- Medical-legal wants: understanding interventions -- Medical-legal wishes: defining capacity, consciousness, and contingencies -- Medical-legal wills: directives, definitions, and discussions -- Selfless contribution wants: donating time, tissue, and treatment data -- Selfless contribution wishes: individual purpose, production, and protection -- Selfless contribution wills: donation requirements, responsibilities, and rights -- Estate planning wants: purpose, preparation, and protection -- Estate planning wishes: caring for family, friends, and foundations -- Estate planning wills: testaments, trusts, and other tools -- Legacy wants: providing ideas, intentions, and instructions -- Legacy wishes: assisting family, friends, and future generations to remember -- Legacy wills: your safety, your rights, and your records.
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| Abstract
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Glisson, a respected oncologist, and Whitman, an experienced estate lawyer, provide compassionate, up-to-date, plain-English guidance one needs in order to make decisions for important health, end-of-life, and estate planning issues.
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Medical care, Miscellanea.
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Medical care-- Law and legislation.
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Medicine, Popular.
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Self-care, Health.
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Advance Care Planning, Popular Works.
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Health Behavior, Popular Works.
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Living Wills, Popular Works.
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Patient Participation, Popular Works.
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Physician-Patient Relations, Popular Works.
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Terminally Ill, Popular Works.
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Advance Care Planning, Popular Works.
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Health Behavior, Popular Works.
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Living Wills, Popular Works.
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Medical care, Miscellanea.
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Medical care-- Law and legislation.
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Medical care-- Law and legislation.
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Medical care.
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Medicine, Popular.
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Medicine, Popular.
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Patient Participation, Popular Works.
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Physician-Patient Relations, Popular Works.
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Self-care, Health.
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Self-care, Health.
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Terminally Ill, Popular Works.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.1
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| LC Classification
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RC81.W577 2007
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W 85W615w 2007
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R197clc
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Glisson, Shawn D.
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