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Letter from Henry Saint-John. Bolingbroke, 1st Viscount, August 3, 1714
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In this letter to Henry Worsley, whose name has been cropped, Henry Saint-John Bolingbroke announces the death of Queen Anne and the appointment of George I. The 1st Viscount Bolingbroke describes that public peace can hopefully be...
"This thesis will deal with the problems of the development of segregation from the legal standpoint. It, therefore, will center around the development of legal means of controlling the Negro through separation of the races. Whenever...
There is an increasing incidence of dementia, depression and other affective disorders, delirium, and other mental health problems such as psychoses among older individuals in the United States. Because the severity of mental illness, in...
Most caregiving and companionship provided by family members and friends to older individuals in home environments occurs because of the caregiver's feelings of ethical and emotional obligation and attachment. From a legal perspective, ...
Some older individuals lack sufficient present cognitive and/or emotional ability to make and express autonomous decisions personally. In those situations, health care providers routinely turn to available formal or informal surrogates...
Issues frequently arise in Elder Law practice concerning the cognitive and emotional ability of an older individual to make legally significant decisions. The physicians who have treated the person whose competence is being called into...
Clinical depression is a serious medical problem in the older population. Although it is considered to be highly treatable, physicians and other health care professionals often are criticized for doing an inadequate job of recognizing, ...
American culture and public policy have long held a split vision about the aged: vulnerability, dependency, and special need for law and policy to act as a protective shield versus the aged as independent, self-reliant, and capable of...
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate): the report and correspondence of the board of inquiry, to prosecute an examination into the causes and extent of the discontents
If you make health care decisions for another adult person—or might at some future point—this handbook is for you. Learn what it means to become a "health care substitute."
Message from the President of the United States transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill and accompanying papers: in reference to the proposition of the Creek Nation of Indians for the cession of certain of their lands in the Indian Territory
The purpose of this study is to gather and to present information on the liability structure of our legal system in such a manner as to help the classroom teacher to understand more fully his legal responsibilities and thus relieve him...
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