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Gel Health Conference 2009

In the October 2009 Gel Health conference   held in New York City, many speakers engaged listeners about "the patient experience".  CDF's senior advisor Dr. Robert Martensen spoke about "dying with dignity" while ot ...

End Of Life News - Andy Peters - 2010-10-12 14:11 - 0 attachments

Ethical Issues in Hydration and Nutrition

Description:  This article, written by Neil Macdonald, is from the International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care.  This chapter which is part of a larger body of work on ethics ...

End of Life Resource - Short Form - Andy Peters - 2010-10-12 13:51 - 0 attachments

Patients Who Are Near Death Are Frequently Unable To Self-Report Dyspnea

Synopsis:  Abstract:  Standard measures of dyspnea rely on the patient's self-report. Declining consciousness and/or cognitive function and nearness to death may interfere with dyspnea ...

End of Life Resource - Long Form - Andy Peters - 2010-04-28 12:25 - 0 attachments