Article: Caplan A. Is it sound public policy to let the terminally ill access experimental medical innovations?(ANNOTATIONS)(Brief article)

Article: Let us legalise assisted dying ; Should the terminally ...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  November 19, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Should the terminally ill be allowed to choose when they ... that more is done to protect the terminally ill. The MS sufferer died in a fire ... palliative care is available to all terminally ill patients as a basic right. However ...

Article: The challenges of caring for families of the terminally ...
Contemporary Nurse;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... ABSTRACT Caring for families of the terminally ill is an important aspect of nursing care ... registered nurses caring for families of the terminally ill in Western Australia. Five of the ... experiences of caring for families of terminally ill patients revealed that nurses are ...

Article: Many terminally ill patients not referred for ...
M2 Presswire;  December 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... December 2000-YALE UNIVERSITY: Many terminally ill patients not referred for hospice services ... Haven, Conn. -- About 45 percent of terminally ill patients are not receiving hospice ... to improve the quality of life for terminally ill patients," said Elizabeth Bradley ...

Article: Hope as a strategy in supervising social workers of ...
Health and Social Work;  February 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... plays a central role in the care of terminally ill clients, because it enables a search ... and despair among therapists treating terminally ill clients can be detrimental to the clients ... coping with disease. Treatment of terminally ill clients takes a heavy emotional toll ...

Article: Planning for the terminally ill can be lucrative. ...
National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  September 25, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Planning For The Terminally Ill Can Be Lucrative San Francisco - While financial planning for the terminally ill can be lucrative, it also can involve ... Planning's annual convention that the terminally ill have "a tolerance" for fees four ...

Article: STUDENTS SPEAK OUT: Should voluntary euthanasia be legal for the ...
The Washington Post;  November 8, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... suicide machine," to be used by a terminally ill patient. The device would trigger ... medically assisted suicide) for the terminally ill should be legal? Should doctors be ... should be honored. Similarly, the terminally ill patient should have the option to die ...

Article: Right to Access Experimental Drugs: Terminally Ill ...
American Journal of Law and Medicine;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Right to Access Experimental Drugs: Terminally Ill Patients Have the Right to Access Experimental ... Right to Access Experimental Drugs: Terminally Ill Patients Have the Right to Access Experimental ... Columbia Circuit recently held that terminally ill patients have a due process right ...