Preparing a testamentary letter for your family.

G Powers - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1981 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Even if you've written your will and put your business affairs in perfect order, there are a
number of things your spouse should know in case something happens to you. Obviously …

Wills for Physicians

HONWF WAUGH - Journal of the American Medical Association, 1950 - jamanetwork.com
There is a widespread superstition which deters many persons from practical consideration
of the question" What will be done with my property after my death?" The superstition seems …

How will your wife cope when you die? Doctors' widows supply some answers.

C Gray - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1980 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
" The immediate problem facing us after my husband died was financial. He had no will and
no life insurance. I was completely ignorant of money matters. Suddenly, I was faced with the …

[PDF][PDF] Statutory wills and testamentary capacity.

R Jennings - British Medical Journal, 1970 - europepmc.org
The Court of Protection exercises jurisdiction over theproperty of patients suffering
frommental disorder. It has always been able to authorize the execution of a settlement of a …

What Will You Leave Your Heirs?

HC Coolidge - Postgraduate Medicine, 1964 - Taylor & Francis
IN the course of our dealings with people, in working with them in setting up their wills, and
in administering trusts under their wills, we have come to recognize some of the more impor …

The Physician's Estate

T Formalities - jamanetwork.com
AFTER the" Physician's Guide to Wills, Trusts, and Estates" appeared several years ago
(JAMA181: 217-241, 1962), it was reprinted in booklet form and made available, on request …

How to tell the family that the patient has died

LV Creek - Postgraduate Medicine, 1980 - Taylor & Francis
The task of notifying the family of a patient's death is uncomfortable and unpopular. No
practical guidelines seem to exist. Comments in the professionalliterature are sparse …

The language of living wills/The authors respond

M Belletrutti, MD Ingrid DeKock - … Medical Association. Journal, 2008 - search.proquest.com
In a recent article in The Left Atrium, Mark Belletrutti and [Ingrid DeKock MD] present and
highly recommend a living will from" Edward," one of their patients. 1 They write that" unlike …

Living wills: Tackle the hard stuff.

K Griffin, B Holmes - Health, 1997 - elibrary.ru
Discusses that drafting a living will would be an excruciating decisions at the end of a
person's life. Why living wills are not a good suggestion; Information about the study …

Informing the family of sudden death.

MA Robinson - American Family Physician, 1981 - europepmc.org
Physicians are neither trained nor prepared for delivering the news of sudden death. The
unique stresses which tax a physician during the medical or surgical emergency can affect …