Choosing A Health Care Agent: References


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Last updated: December 27, 2007
Author: Jeannette Curtis
Reviewed By: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, Shelly R. Garone, MD - Palliative Care
Editors: Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Pat Truman, MATC

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