| LC control no. | sh 98000411 |
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| LC classification | R726.2 Medical care |
| Topical heading | Advance directives (Medical care) |
| Variant(s) | Advance health care directives Advance healthcare directives Advance medical directives Advanced directives (Medical care) Directives, Advance (Medical care) Healthcare directives, Advance Medical directives, Advance |
| See also | Medical care Do-not-resuscitate orders Patient advocacy Right to die |
| Found in | Work cat.: 98-2598: Advance directives and surrogate decision making ... c1998 (advance directives, advance medical directives) MESH (Advance directives: Declarations by patients, made in advance of a situation in which they may be incompetent to decide about their own care, stating their treatment preferences or authorizing a third party to make decisions for them.) IAC (subject: Advance directives (Medicine)) LC database, Jan. 27, 1998 (advance directives, advance health care directives, advance medical directives, advanced directives) MEDLINE, Jan. 27, 1998 (advance directives, advance healthcare directives, advanced directives) |
| Not found in | Dorland's med. dict.; Stedman's med. dict.; Random House dict. |
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