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Oct 15 2009, 01:58 PM

Studies: Some nursing home elderly get futile care
AP – Wed Oct 14, 7:07 pm ET

LOS ANGELES - A surprising number of frail, elderly Americans in nursing homes are suffering from futile care at the end of their lives, two new federally funded studies reveal. Full Story »

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091014/ap_on_...rly_futile_care

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