Advance Directives and the Elderly: Making Decisions About Treatment Limitations
Order# ELC 806
Thomas E. Finucane, MD, Johns Hopkins Geriatrics Center
Three nursing home residents talk with their physician about their wishes to limit treatment. Topics specifically addressed are artificial feeding, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and use of antibiotics.
Resident interviews
20 minutes
$150 purchase; $75 rental
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