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The Influence of Cultural Factors on Advance Healthcare Directives
Health Innovation ReportsBackground: Advance directives play a crucial role in end-of-life healthcare decisions, and their effectiveness is widely acknowledged. However, adoption rates of advance directives vary significantly across different cultural contexts.
Abdulmalik Fareeq Saber +6 more
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Adherence to advance directives: GMC's advance directive is commendable
BMJ, 2003 Editor—Thompson et al's article on adherence to advance directives is a telling exploration of an increasingly relevant issue.1 The vignette they constructed was comprehensive and robust, leaving no reasonable person in any doubt about the nature and severity of conditions for which the patient would refuse intervention.
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, 1988 Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material.
Catholic Physicians\u27 Guild
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Planning for the End of Life for People with Dementia - Part 2 [PDF]
, 2011 This publication is a discussion about additional end-of-life options which may become legally available at some time in the future, i.e., assisted death (usually called euthanasia or assisted suicide).
Colleen Cartwright
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BackgroundCurrent, ongoing national surveys do not include questions about end-of-life (EOL) issues. In particular, population-based data are lacking regarding the factors associated with advance directive completion.PurposeTo characterize U.S.
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The Scope of Assistance for Dislocated Workers in the United States and the European Community: WARN and Directive 75/129 Compared [PDF]
, 1991 This Note analyzes the major substantive distinctions between WARN and the Directive and recommends that the United States supplement its legislation to raise it to the level of its European counterpart.
Floyd, Michele
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Direito dos pacientes às diretivas antecipadas de vontade
Revista BioéticaResumo Este estudo investigou o conhecimento que 55 pacientes com doenças terminais tinham sobre seu diagnóstico, prognóstico e a possibilidade de registrar seus desejos no final de vida sob a forma de diretivas antecipadas de vontade.
Maria Aparecida Scottini +2 more
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Virginia POST: Improving Patient- Physician Communication about End of Life Care [PDF]
, 2013 Educational Objectives 1. Examine the complexities of medical decision-making at the end of life and the inadequacy of advance directives alone to affect care at the end of life. 2.
Pile, Chris, Pole, Laura
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Using competitive dialogue in EU public procurement-Early trends and future developments [PDF]
, 2009 Affordable and timely implementation of complex infrastructure projects is crucial to the completion of the EU Internal Market and meeting deadlines for the implementation of EU environmental legislation.
Burnett, Michael.
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