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Advance Health Care Planning Taking a “Medical Future”

Authors: MARSHALL B. KAPP JD, MPH

Abstract

ABSTRACTThis article describes the living will and durable power of attorney as legal mechanisms for advance health care planning, and discusses the role of the physician in health care planning. The concept of a “medical future” is a new but not radically different device for furthering the objectives of advance health care planning.

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