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Descriptor
English
:
Living Wills
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Voluntad en Vida
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Testamentos Quanto à Vida
Tree Number:
I01.880.604.583.020.500
I01.880.604.583.927.500
N03.706.535.020.500
N04.590.233.624.124.050.500
Definition
English
:
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)
See Related
English
:
Right to Die
History Note
English
:
91; was see RIGHT TO DIE 1987-90; was see WILLS 1977-86
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Record Number:
29008
Unique Identifier:
D016224
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