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Medical Journal of Australia, 1983
Mercy flights are flights undertaken for humane relief, which cannot be completed without breaching the normal rules of flying safety. We review the mercy flights that were made in Australia during 1980. Most flights were made for medical reasons, and the causes were largely divided between trauma and other medical conditions.
J C, Lane, G, Jarosch
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Mercy flights are flights undertaken for humane relief, which cannot be completed without breaching the normal rules of flying safety. We review the mercy flights that were made in Australia during 1980. Most flights were made for medical reasons, and the causes were largely divided between trauma and other medical conditions.
J C, Lane, G, Jarosch
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Mercy Killing: Mercy for Whom?
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991In a classic film portrayal of the depression era, the character played by Jane Fonda responds with the question, "They shoot horses, don't they?" when asked why she killed her chronically miserable companion. The audience is left to reach its own conclusion about the merits of "mercy killing." I am left with the question, "Yes, but why do they shoot ...
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2001
Abstract Using an interdisciplinary approach, this book argues that American artistry in the Sixties can be understood as one of the most vital and compelling interrogations of modernity. James C. Hall finds that the legacy of slavery and the resistance to it have by necessity made African Americans among the most incisive critics and ...
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Abstract Using an interdisciplinary approach, this book argues that American artistry in the Sixties can be understood as one of the most vital and compelling interrogations of modernity. James C. Hall finds that the legacy of slavery and the resistance to it have by necessity made African Americans among the most incisive critics and ...
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1982
London . —The prosecution—or should I say persecution—last year of one of our colleagues in a criminal court on a charge of murder is now a milestone in medical history. In the absence of a Falkland crisis to overshadow the event, the case commanded much public interest and exhaustive media coverage, leaving little unwritten or unspoken by the time the
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London . —The prosecution—or should I say persecution—last year of one of our colleagues in a criminal court on a charge of murder is now a milestone in medical history. In the absence of a Falkland crisis to overshadow the event, the case commanded much public interest and exhaustive media coverage, leaving little unwritten or unspoken by the time the
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972
To the Editor.— This is a plea for mercy—from the younger scholars in our profession toward the older workhorses in the age group 55 and over. Our literature is being increasingly inundated with reports that are biostatistically oriented. For example, a recent three-page discussion of blood pressure (221:365, 1972) used the following expressions: log ...
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To the Editor.— This is a plea for mercy—from the younger scholars in our profession toward the older workhorses in the age group 55 and over. Our literature is being increasingly inundated with reports that are biostatistically oriented. For example, a recent three-page discussion of blood pressure (221:365, 1972) used the following expressions: log ...
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Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 1990
Throughout history heads of state have reserved for themselves the prerogative to exercise mercy and pardon not only for serious crimes but for lesser ones as well. The newly emerging state of Papua New Guinea is no exception. My experience as the psychiatrist member of the advisory committee on such executive clemency since its inception twelve years ...
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Throughout history heads of state have reserved for themselves the prerogative to exercise mercy and pardon not only for serious crimes but for lesser ones as well. The newly emerging state of Papua New Guinea is no exception. My experience as the psychiatrist member of the advisory committee on such executive clemency since its inception twelve years ...
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1982
Few things a doctor does are more important than relieving pain. Yet the treatment of severe pain in hospitalized patients is regularly and systematically inadequate.1 2 3 4 5 One study showed that 73 per cent of patients undergoing treatment for pain continued to experience moderate to severe discomfort.2 This is not for want of tools. It is generally
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Few things a doctor does are more important than relieving pain. Yet the treatment of severe pain in hospitalized patients is regularly and systematically inadequate.1 2 3 4 5 One study showed that 73 per cent of patients undergoing treatment for pain continued to experience moderate to severe discomfort.2 This is not for want of tools. It is generally
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