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Those of us who care about the last days of terminally ill people know that we have to focus instead on making advance directives more effective. We need to strengthen advance directive laws, to ensure that health care providers check to see if a patient has a directive before instituting medical interventions. If a patient has directed that no life-sustaining treatment be provided, this wish must be respected.Kathryn Tucker
This new single supply video driver is very highly integrated. The filter removes GSM burst noise while the sync-tip clamp positions the video signals so they will move through the amplifier smoothly. The ISL59111 also provides the added benefit of seeing input signals below ground. These features make it the best choice for space-constrained applications that feature video outputs, or where designers want to add video as a new product feature.
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