A Matter of Life and Death: Informed Advance Health Care Directives
- ISBN-10
- 0977851516
- ISBN-13
- 9780977851515
- Series
- A Matter of Life and Death
- Category
- Advance directives (Medical care)
- Pages
- 138
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- TheCopperPuppy
- Author
- Michael Laurence
Description
Explains the varieties of advance health care directives (such as "living wills") and medical and financial Powers of Attorney, questions to ask, and concerns to explore so your wishes are carried out for end-of-life care. Catholic Church's position included.
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