title: Building a better advance directive: next steps.
authors.affiliation: Bioethics Program, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5429, USA. dshalowi@med.umich.edu
authors.forename: David I
authors.initials: DI
authors.lastname: Shalowitz
authors.forename: Maria J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Silveira
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives / Q000941:ethics* / Q000639:trends*; D003657:Decision Making / Q000941:ethics; D003658:Decision Making, Computer-Assisted; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D016743:Mental Competency; D010358:Patient Participation; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D012945:Social Values; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000941:ethics; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000941:ethics