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ERIC Number: EJ607619
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
Technology and Educating Seniors about Advance Directives.
Molloy, D. W.; Stiller, A. K.; Russo, R.
Educational Gerontology, v26 n4 p357-69 Jun 2000
Advance directives allow individuals to maintain control of their health care should they become unable to communicate. To benefit from them, adults need to be educated about their purpose and use, advanced medical technology, and end-of-life decision making. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Caregivers, Decision Making, Health Occupations, Older Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Advance Directives; Medical Technology
Note: Special Issue: Technological Challenges for Gerontologists in the 21st Century.