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Results 1 - 10 of 44 for ethical issues at end of life
  1. Medical Ethics (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... have an ethical aspect. For example, there are ethical issues relating to : End of life care: Should a patient receive nutrition? What about advance directives and resuscitation orders? Abortion: When does life begin? Is it ethical to terminate a pregnancy with a birth defect? ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/medicalethics.html - Health Topics
  2. Alzheimer's: Glossary (Alzheimer's Association)  
    Dementia/Reference Desk ... Dementia ... Alzheimer's Disease/Reference Desk ... Alzheimer's Disease ... Lewy Body Dementia/Reference Desk ... Lewy Body Dementia ... Alzheimer's Caregivers/ ...
    https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving/care-options/glossary - External Health Links
  3. End of Life Care (AGS Health in Aging Foundation)  
    Medical Ethics
    https://www.healthinaging.org/.../end-life-care - External Health Links
  4. Organ Transplantation (Hastings Center)  
    Medical Ethics/Learn More ... Medical Ethics ... Hastings Center
    https://www.thehastingscenter.org/briefingbook/organ-transplantation - External Health Links
  5. Living Well with a Serious Illness (American College of Physicians) - PDF  
    End of Life Issues/Related Issues ... End of Life Issues ... Talking With Your Doctor/Related Issues ... Talking With Your Doctor ... American College of Physicians ... PDF
    https://www.acponline.org/.../peace/serious_ill.pdf - External Health Links
  6. Making Medical Decisions for a Loved One at the End of Life (American College of Physicians) - PDF  
    Advance Directives/Related Issues ... Advance Directives ... American College of Physicians ... PDF
    https://www.acponline.org/.../peace/med_decisions.pdf - External Health Links
  7. Health care agents 
    ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap e6. Lee BC. End-of-life issues. In: Ballweg R, Brown D, Vetrosky DT, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000469.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Last Days of Life From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    End of Life Issues/Start Here ... End of Life Issues ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... The last days of life for patients with ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../caregivers/planning/last-days-pdq - External Health Links
  9. Eldercare at Home: Advanced Directives (AGS Health in Aging Foundation)  
    Advance Directives/Older Adults ... Advance Directives ... AGS Health in Aging Foundation ... If you lose the ability to make decisions, someone will have to make decisions ...
    https://www.healthinaging.org/.../advance-directives - External Health Links
  10. Artificial Hydration and Nutrition (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    End of Life Issues/Specifics ... End of Life Issues
    https://familydoctor.org/.../?adfree=true - External Health Links
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