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UF Study: Terminally Ill Put Little Thought Into Choosing Treatment

GAINESVILLE — What may be the decision of a lifetime often takes mere minutes when people consider treatment for fatal illness, a new University of Florida study finds.

Filed under Aging, Family, Florida, Health, Research on Tuesday, December 23, 1997.

UF Researcher: Families Not Necessarily Best Suited To Care For Elderly

GAINESVILLE — Many aging parents would rather take the risks of personal freedom than kowtow to their grown children for help with daily living, a University of Florida study finds.

Filed under Aging, Family, Gender, Health, Research on Thursday, December 4, 1997.