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Professor Peter J. Strauss

Covers selected topics on elder law, including an overview of elder law practice and ethical problems; Medicare benefits and procedures advocacy; Social Security old-age benefits and procedures advocacy; Social Security disability benefits; long-term health care financing options; Medicaid planning, including banking and trusts; estate planning; patients’ rights, including right to die and nursing home patients’ rights.