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Dying

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
Some people hope to die in their sleep. Not me. I don't regret having been oblivious at my birth, but I don't want death to catch me napping.
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Therapeutic Dying

Hastings Center Report, 2014
AbstractAt face value, his question seemed sensible. We target cancer with chemotherapy and bone pain with narcotics. Why not also treat the “pathology” of dying? There exists precedent, after all, for the medicalization of less common human traits or conditions: shyness has become social anxiety disorder, and nocturnal leg jerking has become periodic ...
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DYING NOW

The Lancet, 1984
In a random sample of 262 deaths, 21% of the patients lived alone and a quarter of the caring relatives were over 70 years old. The difficulties of the relatives were more often a cause for hospital admission than those of the patients. Health professionals and relatives differed considerably in their assessment of the same case.
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Dying art

Nursing Standard, 2007
Working in a hospice gives nurses the opportunity to make patients' end of life peaceful, dignified and pain free.
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THE DYING CHILD

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1974
Tracy Steel was a 4?2-year-old girl who had a Wilm's tumor. Her parents were about my age. She had a younger brother and a younger sister. I was a nurse on the unit where she was admitted three times. During Tracy's first admission, after her diagnosis had been confirmed, a sign was taped to the foot of her bed, "Do not palpate the abdomen." She ...
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DEATH AND DYING

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1983
The main theme of this week’s issue is death and dying, a subject where the public and the private jostle uncomfortably. This week’s BMJ contains several articles that add to the debate about public policy and throw light on to the nuances of private thoughts and behaviour.
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