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Barriers to end-of-life discussions include patient discomfort, physician discomfort, lack of time in routine appointments, and physician concern about damaging patient relationships.
Hameroff believes Carhart-Harris’s study could also point to why it could be the same reason “end-of-life” brain activity spikes after a patient dies. “I think consciousness is actually ...
Terminally ill people who want help to die should have face-to-face reviews with a specialist end-of-life doctor in an effort to detect coercion, medics have said. A motion passed by delegates at the ...
No one gets out of life alive, but one expert says we can take steps to make sure we leave the earthly plane riding the high ...
Medical student brings music to end-of-life care 05:07. When Melonie Ambler prepares to treat a patient, her medical toolkit includes something unexpected: A cello.
Discover the origins, benefits, and importance of palliative care in improving the quality of life for patients and families.
The case of Karen Ann Quinlan became an accelerant for much of the end-of-life care and legal devices that are now considered standard.
I was intensely sad that Grandpa Jack was dying, but I would never have selfishly asked for him to suffer longer. We were ...