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ap345

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The Patient's Self-Determination Act passed by Congress requires hospitals to
 
  a) take every measure to prevent suicide.
  b) inform patients of rights to control their treatment through living wills.
  c) arrest any doctors who provide any suicide assistance.
  d) instruct doctors to remove life support, regardless of the patient's wishes.

Question 2

According to the positivist perspective, deviance is seen as both real and separate from conforming behavior.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Laurenleakan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b) inform patients of rights to control their treatment through living wills.

Answer to Question 2

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ap345

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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