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1. i think that's an excellent suggestion

Sun Dec 9, 2012, 09:52 PM

Dec 2012

some folks just refuse to look at their final days and what it will be like to poked, prodded and invaded all in the name of 'medicine'

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Medicare - Living Wills - Controlling Costs and Suffering [View all] TexasBushwhacker Dec 2012 OP

i think that's an excellent suggestion NMDemDist2 Dec 2012 #1

That is an excellent idea. nt Ruby the Liberal Dec 2012 #2

But it would reduce, if not eliminate, the need for "death panels" TexasBushwhacker Dec 2012 #4

I think the death panels were the advisory panels TexasBushwhacker Dec 2012 #6

Absolutely, and mention organ donation as well TexasBushwhacker Dec 2012 #8