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On the recordMarch 11, 2010
A health care decision ought to be made by the patient, the family, and the physician.
Said by
John Shadegg
Arizona
Source
govinfo.gov
Mar 11, 2010

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The speaker emphasizes the importance of patient autonomy in health care decisions.

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