Category / Case Studies / End of Life Ethics / Resources
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The Case of Non-Beneficial Care
80-year male with multiple medical problems is nonresponsive to medical teams.
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My Directives
Securely store and share your completed advance care planning documents.
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Nancy Cruzan Court Case
The Nancy Cruzan case was the first right-to-die case heard by SCOTUS.
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End of Life: Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning can play an important role in end-of-life care.
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Chronic Disease and Aging
Most Americans will die of complications from a chronic disease.
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Hospice Care in Prison
Hospice Care in Prison Carol McAdoo, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, discusses end of life in prison and why hospice is needed there. (August 6, 2010)
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To Feed or Not to Feed?
David Casarett discusses questions about artificial nutrition and hydration.
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Bioethical Issues in the Care of the Elderly
It is in our own best interest to document our feelings and wishes.
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