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When is medical care futile?

November 22, 2019November 21, 2019 Clarice 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Dr. Andrew Childress, Medical Care, Medical Futility, prolonging life

Nearly everyone has a to-do list of some kind that reflects goals that are important to them. When making choices about life-sustaining treatment (ventilators, dialysis

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Baylor College of Medicine experts share advice on how to stay prepared throughout hurricane season.