Legal development of living wills -- The POLST paradigm -- Problems with advance directives -- Religious- and moral-beliefs-based living wills -- Aid in dying -- COVID-19 : advance directives and living wills -- Resources -- Advance directives state by state -- State-by-state living will information.
Summary:
"This book focuses on a person's ability to make decisions regarding end-of-life medical treatment and health care decisions and how each state's laws allow a person to make these decisions ahead of time-specifically using an advance directive for health care"--Provided by the publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.