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3. Advance directives (1)• Terminology– Advance directive• Ethics•Living will•Durable power <strong>of</strong> attorney for healthcare– Moral right <strong>of</strong> individuals to future controlover <strong>the</strong>ir bodies– Extension <strong>of</strong> contemporaneous decisionmaking(autonomy, well-being, dignity)19

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