And the Internet has made it possible to be at least moderately well-informed about nearly anything.

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Yet I would guess that not even everyone gathered in this well-informed room would be able to identify the crisis McCain was talking about.

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Before proceeding, their condition would have to be independently assessed by two doctors as well as other healthcare professionals and they would have to be informed about alternative treatments and end-of-life care options.

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