This study examines understanding of living wills by patients, family members, and physicians. Questionnaires were used to examine whether each cohort understood patients' living wills regarding endotracheal intubation and cardiopulmonary rescuscitation (CPR). Of 4,800 patients admitted during the study period, 206 reported having living wills, all of which precluded intubation and CPR for "ter...

the project was undertaken to study the evaluation of effectiveness of crop advisory services and suggested measures for filling the gap in aurangabad district of maharashtra in india. the survey was carried out in 2010. the data was collected with the help of a specifically designed and pre-tested questionnaire. the project carried out in catchment area of advisory services has given substanti...

The article focuses on the philosophical, ethical and juridical problems concerning Advance directives and Living Wills (underlining analogies and differences). The author makes a critical comparison between the theories supporting Living Wills (the liberal theory appealing to the principle of self-determination and the utilitarian theory on the "quality of life") and the reasons against them (...

The project was undertaken to study the evaluation of effectiveness of crop advisory services and suggested measures for filling the gap in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra in India. The survey was carried out in 2010. The data was collected with the help of a specifically designed and pre-tested questionnaire. The project carried out in catchment area of advisory services has given substanti...