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    The Bullies Have Won (Again)

    JANUARY 12, 2011 7:54PM

    By Zoe FitzGerald Carter


    Topics: open call, zoe fitzgerald carter, political bullies, heroic measures, death panels, advance directives, sarah palin, healthcare debate, regulations, medicare coverage, end-of-life, obamacare

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    do not resuscitate

    JANUARY 29, 2010 9:49AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: family, family dynamics, power of attorney for health care, life and death decisions, extraordinary measures, natural death, death and dying, health, medicine, hospitals, intensive care, icu, advance directives, code status, dnr, do not resuscitate

    • 5 Ratings
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    Decisions, Decisions!

    AUGUST 15, 2009 2:34PM

    By Greer McVay


    Topics: healtcare, death panels, advance directives, living wills, end-of-life, choice, johnny isakson, sarah palin

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    • 643 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    My Living Will, actually

    FEBRUARY 22, 2009 5:23PM

    By Risa Denenberg


    Topics: living will, advance directives, health care proxy, death and dying

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    • 23 Ratings
    • 1456 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Why even bother to sign a living will?

    FEBRUARY 18, 2009 12:06PM

    By Risa Denenberg


    Topics: advance directives, living wills, death and dying

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