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Gerry Beyer

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Oregon Authorizes Purpose Trusts

In The Continuing Rise of the Purpose Trust (Leimberg Newsletter), Alexander A. Bove, Jr. & Melissa Langa discuss the new Oregon purpose trust statute

Book on Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life

Dr. Jessica Nutik Zitter, M.D., published a book entitled, Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life (2017). Provided below is a summary of the book:

In medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die.

Jessica Zitter became a doctor because she wanted to be a hero. She elected to specialize in critical care—to become an ICU physician—and imagined herself swooping in to rescue patients from the brink of death.