Advocate for the terminally ill.(Opinion & Editorial)

Manila Bulletin;  September 23, 2004 ;     526 words ......for making the terminally ill comfortable. Doctors consider the dying patients as their...discussion of death and dying. She established...for treating the terminally ill, so they were not...and care of the terminally ill led to the development...hospice system, where ...

Dying physician promotes new views on treating terminally ill

Courier-News (Elgin, IL);  February 16, 1997 ;     700+ words ......doctors on caring for the dying is essential, says Dr. Nicholas...perception among many is that the terminally ill now have only two choices...for the patients who are dying." But doctors aren't the...Association, Bone says the terminally ill should accept an inevitable...family and ...

Study of Mercy Hospital in OKC and Chinese hospital compares attitudes on...

THE JOURNAL RECORD;  March 14, 2007 ;     326 words ......toward dealing with the terminally ill. The study found that 92...comes to caring for the dying," said Gary Parker, manager...culturally more comfortable with dying but their nurses receive less terminally ill training because in China...very uncomfortable with dying," Parker ...

Relationships with death: The terminally ill talk about dying

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......culture of dying--namely that...experiences of the terminally ill by talking...plight of the terminally ill, teaching us that dying patients are...working with the terminally ill. Since then...the stages of dying she theorized...

Helping the terminally ill.(FINK! STILL AT LARGE)

Clinical Psychiatry News;  February 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......study found that patients who are terminally ill are able to discuss death, dying, and bereavement with their caregivers...can psychiatrists play in helping terminally ill patients and their caregivers? A Cathartic...specialists, is that talking about death, dying, and bereavement ...

Hypnosis and Existential Psychotherapy with End-Stage Terminally Ill...

American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......pain, nausea, and vomiting in 3 end-stage, terminally ill cancer patients. The existential principles...Keywords: End-stage, existential, hypnosis, terminally ill, palliative care, psychooncology Introduction...uses of hypnosis with patients who are terminally ill with cancer. The ...

Planning for the terminally ill can be lucrative. (IAFP Convention Report)

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  September 25, 1989 ;     501 words ...Planning For The Terminally Ill Can Be Lucrative San...financial planning for the terminally ill can be lucrative, it...convention that the terminally ill have a tolerance for...for planning for the terminally ill is three to four million...that he's rarely met a ...

Moral issues in planning for terminally ill. (financial planning)

National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management;  October 16, 1989 ;     496 words ......Issues In Planning For Terminally Ill SAN FRANCISCO--While...financial planning for the terminally ill can be lucrative, it...convention that the terminally ill have a tolerance for...for planning for the terminally ill is three to four million...that he's rarely met a ...

'I want to be the person that my friends and family have known and loved...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  October 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ......for Dignity in Dying, the organisation...the law to allow terminally-ill patients the right...number of years terminally ill. But you soon understand...I'm not afraid of dying, he said. Rather...for the right of terminally-ill people to die...paralysed. Dignity in ...

FIRST STEPS TO CURB TREATMENT OF DYING NEW `PALLIATIVE CARE' CODE IS AIMED...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  April 13, 1997 ;     470 words ......procedures they administer dying patients. The Health Care...guiding the medical care of the terminally ill. The guidelines will allow...and procedures to obviously dying patients. While officials...identify patients who are terminally ill and who should receive palliative...designed ...

Outgrowth of San Diego Chapter; Hemlock Society Introduces New Program for...

PR Newswire;  November 9, 1998 ;     436 words ......and support program for its terminally ill members. Caring Friends is...chooses to end suffering by dying with as much dignity as possible...outgrowth of a support group for terminally ill Hemlock members and their...ignored or if the member is dying in treatable pain. The 27...to ...

Report decries state of end-of-life care; "Americans are living longer but...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 19, 2002 ;     544 words ......rated current medical care of the dying as fair at best, while 26 percent...policies on pain management for the dying. Minnesota has a low percentage of...elderly. Americans are living longer but dying harder, said David Morse, vice president...improving quality of life for the dying. Judith ...

Website recruits dying patients to deliver telegrams to the dead Church...

The Sunday Telegraph London;  March 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ...A SERVICE THAT uses terminally ill volunteers to deliver telegrams...message is then memorised by a terminally ill volunteer who will endeavour...do not exploit people. All our terminally ill messengers are mentally competent...

The challenges of caring for families of the terminally ill: nurses' lived...

Contemporary Nurse;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......for families of the terminally ill. The family's fear...role in the care of terminally ill patients (Callery...caring for families of terminally ill clients, indicating...when caring for the terminally ill in an acute care setting...when caring for the dying ...

Death: Who Decides When? // Terminally Ill, Medics Wrestle With Question

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 28, 1993 ;     700+ words ......Thanksgiving time last year. Terminally ill with throat cancer, she no...become the top priority for the terminally ill. Those who support Kevorkian...notwithstanding, it is clear many terminally ill patients are choosing not to...place between physicians and terminally ...