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health care proxy
Etymology: AS, haelth + ME, caru, sorrow; L, procuratio, a deputy a person designated to make health care decisions for a patient who has become incapacitated. health care proxy End-of-life A power of attorney for health-care decision-making in which a person designates another to make medical decisions in the event that he/she becomes too incapacitated to make such decisions. See Advance medical
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