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Heart Defibrillators Complicate End-Of-Life Care
Heart defibrillators, "small implants that save lives by sending an electrical jolt to interrupt a potentially fatal heart rhythm and restore normal beating," can pose "a bionic challenge near life's end, for both patients and their families," The New York Times reports.
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