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Elder Law

Selected Works

1998

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Making Advance Directives Meaningful, Norman L. Cantor Dec 1997

Making Advance Directives Meaningful, Norman L. Cantor

Norman Cantor

This article presents a "values profile" to be used together with an advanced medical directive in order to provide precise guidance to surrogate decision makers.


Who Should Adopt Our Children?, Ruth-Arlene W. Howe, Randall Kennedy Dec 1997

Who Should Adopt Our Children?, Ruth-Arlene W. Howe, Randall Kennedy

Ruth-Arlene W. Howe

Is transracial adoption a form of "cultural genocide," as the National Association of Black Social Workers once claimed, or is it a healthy, hopeful solution for children trapped in a dysfunctional foster-care system? In this ESSENCE Dialogue, law professors Ruth-Arlene W. Howe of Boston College and Randall Kennedy of Harvard University grapple with an issue that affects thousands of our children's futures. Facilitated by Lise Funderburg.