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Media Article: Chronicle of Higher Education |
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Shopping Services by jenny Jul 15, 2014 6:22:28 GMT -5 |
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Question 1 In the face of so many technological advances, how do we decide, for someone we love, when enough is enough? Or should we be deciding that? |
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Health Treatment by conrad Mar 11, 2015 6:54:41 GMT -5 |
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Question 2 With families more dispersed than ever and a healthcare system overburdened, many experts fear that we are on the threshold of a major crisis in care. How can we solve this problem? |
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For Your Empty Nesters by kiarae Apr 30, 2012 5:51:56 GMT -5 |
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Question 3 Just as the need for elder care is rising, the number of available caregivers is dwindling. There are only 4.2 geriatricians for every 10,000 Americans over age 75. How do we provide care for our nation's elderly? |
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Who will provide the care? by ddddyyyy Aug 17, 2009 3:37:40 GMT -5 |
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Question 4 In an attempt to lessen the burden on families and to ensure that their wishes are fulfilled, many elderly write advance directives, such as living wills, powers of attorney and do-not-resuscitate orders. What would you include in your advance directive? What would you leave out? How do you decide? |
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Advance Directives by ddddyyyy Jul 17, 2009 3:32:37 GMT -5 |
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Question 5 What do you think the strengths of the documentary are? |
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Strengths by ddddyyyy Sept 4, 2009 2:30:58 GMT -5 |
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Question 6 What do you think are the limitations of this show? For example, did it show the range of seniors successfully aging and living full lives, etc. |
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Limitations by don Nov 27, 2006 22:17:26 GMT -5 |
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