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About Palliative Care A Mother's Love - An Unstoppable ForceOn Mother's Day, we honor our mother's and give thanks for all they've done for us, whether they are still with us or have already passed on. Mother's Day...Honoring our Mother'sMother's Day is this Sunday, May 11th. It's a day when we honor our mother's and show our appreciation for all they do for us. Mother's Day can..."Slow Medicine": The Right to Choose Intensity of CareA May 5th article in the New York Times shared with us the concept of "slow medicine". It's essentially when a patient at home or a nursing home chooses...Physician's Assistant With Empathy to SpareOn May 5th, the New York Times introduced us to John C. Welton, a physicians assistant at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. Mr. Welton is a polio...How to Say GoodbyeMany of you are familiar with Randy Pausch, the Carnegie Mellon professor diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2006. I first shared his story with you in a March blog....New Resource for Chronic Pain SufferersThe topics covered by About.com's family of guides is expanding weekly. Good news for the millions of people suffering with chronic pain. About.com welcomed Erica David, MD, a...Show Your Appreciation During National Nurses WeekMay 6th is National Nurses Day, kicking off National Nurses Week that ends on May 12th, Florence Nightingale's birthday Take the opportunity this week to let the nurses in...Heart Pump Heats Up Ethical Dilemma Regarding End-of-Life CareAn article in the Washington Post last week brought to our attention the ethical dilemma that left-ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are creating in end-of-life care. The LVAD pump is... |
Yahoo! News Search Results for death-and-dying Fans want to rest eternally with 'the team' (CNN.com)NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AP) -- Even though he's only 37 and in good health, Nathan Davis has already made out his will. In it, he bequeaths money to the University of Alabama athletic department and his ashes to Bryant-Denny Stadium.A day in the life of a hospice nurse (Courier-Express)BROOKVILLE - Death. Dying. Terminally ill. All are words sure to invoke a strong emotional reaction for most anyone.For sea lovers, a final resting reef (CNN.com)MIAMI, Florida (AP) -- About 45 feet beneath the ocean's surface lies a cemetery with gates, pathways, plaques and even benches.CNN - For Sea Lovers, A Final Resting Reef (WSMV Nashville)Read Full Story For Latest Details.Presque Isle: Partnership creates online health portal for County (Bangor Dai...PRESQUE ISLE, Maine - Information about health care, treatments, procedures and providers changes constantly.'A good death' (Boston Globe)A lthough Christina Kim and Pat Konkle are separated by a half century in age, they share a passionate belief in service to terminally ill patients and their families. Both are volunteers with Partners Hospice, a Waltham-based agency that provides palliative care to people with a fatal or life-limiting illness. |
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Death @ Death Online - This site explores what happens when we die and the ways that we deal with death. Includes articles, links and video. Death @ Death Penalty Information Center - Providing information about the application of the death penalty in the United States. Death @ Death article at Stanford.edu - Discussion of philosophical issues about death; by Steven Luper. |
Death @ Directgov - Death and bereavement - Rights and responsibilities. Death and bereavement: wills, funerals, bereavement support, documents, probate, finances and property. Death @ MedlinePlus: End of Life Issues - An internet resource for death and related topics. Death @ Wikipedia - Death is the full cessation of vital functions in the biological life. This article discusses death in the biological sense of the term, and its place in various cultures. |