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Descriptor English:
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Living Wills
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Descriptor Spanish:
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testamento vital
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Testamentos Quanto à Vida
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Synonyms English:
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Living Will
Will, Living
Wills, Living
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Tree Number:
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I01.880.604.583.020.500
I01.880.604.583.927.500
N03.706.535.020.500
N04.590.233.624.124.050.500
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Definition English:
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Written, witnessed declarations in which persons request that if they become disabled beyond reasonable expectation of recovery, they be allowed to die rather than be kept alive by extraordinary means. (Bioethics Thesaurus) |
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See Related English:
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Right to Die
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History Note English:
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91; was see RIGHT TO DIE 1987-90; was see WILLS 1977-86
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29008
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Unique Identifier:
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D016224
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Similar:
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DeCS
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