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Change: In a case recalling the conflict over Terri Schiavo, two divorced parents in Delaware are fighting over whether to continue life-sustaining nutrition for their brain-damaged
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Change: With a guitar and melodies ranging from gospel to country, Jennifer Trippe offers soothing sounds to a small audience far from the lights of a
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Jun 19 2007, 12:05 AM EDT
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Change: Mrs. Graham, who died Thursday, was not merely the wife of a famous person. Her husband, Billy, is among the best-known religious leaders in the
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Change: (Portsmouth,(Dover, NH):"Discussion on end-of-life care needed", by Gretyl Macalaster (06/18/07).Excerpt: "Dr. Ira Byock thinks the conversation about reclaiming the end of life and making it a comfortable, even
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Change: ((06/18/07). Excerpts: Australian health practitioners now have new guidelines to help them discuss end-of-life issues with palliative care patients and their families. Clinical practice guidelines for
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Change: Australian health practitioners now have new guidelines to help them discuss end-of-life issues with palliative care patients and their families. Clinical practice guidelines for communicating
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Change: , Deits offers sound guidance for navigating the uncertain terrain of grief. With practical and compassionate advice, personal stories, and helpful exercises, Life after Loss is not just about understanding grief -- it's about doing something about it."Elder Law Journal: De-Moralizing Death: A Humanistic
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Jun 18 2007, 10:48 PM EDT
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Change: Reclaiming the End of Life Initiative.Good Endings -- The Experience of Caring for People at the End of their Lives:Mission: "Death is faced frequently in our nursing homes. Unconditional compassion is a must
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Change: "Dr. Ira Byock thinks the conversation about reclaiming the end of life and making it a comfortable, even enjoyable period is long overdue. Byock, Director
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Change: "A hospice chaplain meets that patient wherever they are," says Jeanne Twohig, deputy director of the Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life
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Change: Incapacitated and Alone: Healthcare Decision Making for Unbefriended Older People, by Naomi Karp & Erica Wood, published in the ABA's Human Rights Magazine (Spring, 2004) -- Synopsis: This article highlights key findings from Incapacitated and Alone: Health Care Decision-Making for the Unbefriended Elderly (ABA Commission
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Mar 19 2007, 4:05 PM EDT
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Change: Issues of Access & Variability in Health Care at the End of Life Terminology, Definitions, & Other Barriers to Communication Assisted Suicide Glossary of Terms ResourcesAmerican Medical Association: Dying well in America: What is required of physicians?, by Richard Payne, MD Americans for Better
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Change: "[P]rognosticating [a terminal diagnosis] is one of the most challenging tasks doctors face. Unless patients are within days or weeks of dying, it is often
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Change: A Consumer & Caregivers Guide Author: James M. Hoefler, Ph.D., Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA). Topics: Medicine; Ethics; Law; Religion; & Resources. World Net Daily:"Will you be the next Terri?" -- A post-Schiavo analysis of state laws reveals potential for similar dilemmas across country. (10/17/05).
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Change: Dying Person's Guide to DyingEnd-of-Life Care: Questions & Answers:How long is the patient expected to live?When caring for the patient at home, when should the caregiver call for professional help?What are some ways that caregivers can provide emotional comfort to the patient?What are
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