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Over the past 30 years, feeding tubes have become an integral part of end-of-life care. But they can be controversial, with longer-term use viewed by some doctors and families as an artificial life saving measure. Much often depends on the circumstances and type of therapy in play.
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Credits: CBS News, Associated Press, Mayo Clinic, Wausau Hospital Medical Library, Family Caregiver Alliance |
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