Patience, Compassion, Hope and the Christian Art of Dying Well.(Book...

Theological Studies;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......AND THE CHRISTIAN ART OF DYING WELL. By Christopher P...century, the discourse about dying would not be concerned...authors, preparation for dying could never begin early...mortality, to learn the art of dying for ourselves, and to be...compassionate presence for the dying and their ...

COLUMN: Dying an art, like everything else

University Wire;  December 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ......much to love in this world -- dying doesn't seem like an option...death scenes, is an example of ars moriendi -- the art of dying. With the perfect lighting...inserts a hopeful quote: "Ars moriendi is ars viviendi." Translated, it means the art of dying is the art of living. ...

PROFESSOR'S BOOK INVESTIGATES CHANGING BELIEFS ON DEATH AND DYING

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 23, 2007 ;     537 words ......Reforming the Art of Dying: The ars moriendi in the German Reformation...public's attitudes towards dying and death. "Luther and...each individual - in their dying moment - to decide whether...angels' job was to help the dying person to withstand the...was no longer up to the ...

Professor's Book Investigates Changing Beliefs on Death and Dying; New...

AScribe Medicine News Service;  February 26, 2007 ;     545 words ......book, Reforming the Art of Dying: The ars moriendi in the German Reformation...public's attitudes towards dying and death. Luther and his...each individual - in their dying moment - to decide whether...angels' job was to help the dying person to withstand the...was no longer up to ...

SCIENCE CAN OVERWHELM ART OF DYING.(Editorial)(Column)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  April 2, 1998 ;     700+ words ......earlier ages, much was made of ars moriendi, the art of dying, of having ``a good death...of modern medicine. Then the dying are pushed to the side of the...did not desert him when he was dying, reflected Lee's model of American...

Northcott, Herbert C. and Donna M. Wilson, Dying and Death in Canada.

Journal of Comparative Family Studies;  January 1, 2004 ;     613 words ......Press, 2001, 189pp., $24.95 softcover. Dying and Death in Canada provides a thorough overview of all aspects of death and dying in Canada. The book is divided into 3 major...sections: The Demography and Epidemiology of Dying and Death [with lots of demographic charts...

Americans gain concern for quality of dying.(Culture, Et Cetera)

The Washington Times;  July 24, 1997 ;     671 words ......impersonal they have made the process of dying. We have two generations of people now...addition to these humane concerns, the dying well debate has been fueled by headlines...change in the collective imagination about dying. The Institute of Medicine, a division...

'Moyers on Dying': Potent Medicine

The Washington Post;  September 9, 2000 ;     700+ words ..."On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying."The other day I was looking through...tells us in "On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying," a four-part series that begins tomorrow...four nights in a row to watch people dying? It's too much. The only reason to watch...

Dying-well movement changing how Americans deal with death.(Knight Ridder...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  June 5, 2000 ;     671 words ...Dying in America is hard. But it can be easier if people accept dying as a life stage rich with opportunities for personal growth. Using terms like peaceful dying and dying well, a second generation of research is reviving...

Dying, Death, and Bereavement: A Challenge for Living (2nd ed.).

Nursing Education Perspectives;  July 1, 2004 ;     538 words ...Dying, Death, and Bereavement: A Challenge for Living (2nd ed...this book is practical--how to live with, provide for, the dying and those they leave behind. Drs. Corless, Germino, and Pittman...to take us beyond the theoretical perspectives of death, dying, and bereavement presented in the first edition ...

Changing the way we deal with dying

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 26, 2002 ;     355 words ...00-00-0000 Changing the way we deal with dying MARILYN SOKOL Date: 05-26-2002, Sunday...in his landmark PBS series on death and dying, compared our attitudes toward death with...Partnership for Caring is that the choice-in-dying movement will bring to death and dying...

MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS PONDER `A GOOD DEATH' PANEL SAYS PHYSICIANS...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  June 5, 1997 ;     610 words ......to assure skilled, compassionate care for the dying. A fear of the typical American dying process is what drives many chronically ill to...appropriate care to patients who are hopelessly ill and dying. There are problems with providing pain relief...

ARE YOU LIVING OR DYING? FOCUS ON THE LIVING PART IN THE MEANTIME

Post-Tribune (IN);  November 13, 1998 ;     563 words ......VERSION. SUCCESS STRATEGIES Are you living, or dying? Are you living or are you dying? While this may seem to be an unusual or difficult...how we choose to live. Are you living or are you dying? In the course of a life, we will all be diagnosed...

The myth of the stages of dying, death and grief.(Critical essay)

Skeptic (Altadena, CA);  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......history of psychology, On Death and Dying. It exposed the heartless treatment...it altered the care and treatment of dying people. On the negative side, it postulated the now-infamous five stages of dying--Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression...

Assistance in dying: Part I. Europe--the vanguard.(Nexus: Ethics, Law, and...

Hospital Topics;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......series that considers assistance in dying, of which physician-assisted suicide...possible evolution of assistance in dying in the United States. Part II considers the legal context of assistance in dying in the United States and its present...