Synopsis: Abstract: Withdrawing life-sustaining technologies requires all of the resources and concepts that the field of palliative care has to offer. By learning some fundamental… Read More
Synopsis: Abstract: This study analyzes data from a national survey to estimate the proportion of physicians who currently object to physician-assisted suicide (PAS), terminal sedation… Read More
Description: In this audio podcast from StoryCorps, Tom Morgan talks to his friend Tracy Ross about his father’s death and the decision to take… Read More
Source: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine Synopsis: Objective: To broaden existing knowledge of pediatric end-of-life decision making by exploring factors described by parents of… Read More
Synopsis: Abstract: End-of-life care in the ICU generally encompasses both the withholding and withdrawal of life support and the administration of palliative care. There is… Read More