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A guide to helping create living wills

The debate about health care reform has resulted in at least one potential benefit: People are talking about end-of-life decision making

The debate about health care reform has resulted in at least one potential benefit: People are talking about end-of-life decision making.

No matter where you stand on this sensitive issue, the reality is that decisions affecting a patient's treatment and care are made every day in the final weeks,

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