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Twenty-Nine Year Old Kitty McBills Lapsed into a Permanent Coma

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Twenty-nine year old Kitty McBills lapsed into a permanent coma after a skiing accident. She existed for several years in a "vegetative state" after her accident. Assuming she would not have wished to continue to live in this condition, what legal document could she have prepared before the accident to give guidance for her care?​


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μ F

Microfarad, a unit of capacitance equal to one millionth (10^-6) of a farad, symbolized as µF.

RC Time Constant

The time necessary to charge or discharge a capacitor when it is connected in series with resistance.

Time Constants

The time required for a system to change significantly from one state to another, often used in the context of charging and discharging in RC (Resistor-Capacitor) and RL (Resistor-Inductor) circuits.

Charge Curve

A graphical representation of the charge of a battery or capacitor over time, often showing how charge varies with charging or discharging processes.

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