Category / End of Life Ethics
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The Legacy of Dr. Jack Kevorkian
He was known as “Dr. Death,” responsible for more than 130 physician-assisted suicides.
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Why you should attend the TPOPP Symposium
The official launch of the Kansas-Missouri TPOPP Coalition.
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Withdrawal of Medicare Provision for End of Life Counseling
Discussion of the Medicare policy to pay for end of life counseling.
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The Surrogacy Saga
John Carney, president & CEO of the Center, discusses where to draw the line between physician guidance and respecting surrogate and patient wishes.
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The Slow Code: Is It Ethical?
Slow codes, defined as half-hearted efforts to resuscitate patients, have been called deceptive, dishonest, unethical and deplorable.
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Too Soon to Give up on Advance Directives
Where do advance directives stand after death of Terri Schiavo?
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Tools to Discuss Advance Care Planning with Aging Clients
Tools to discuss advance care planning
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Spirituality, Race and End of Life Care
What does spirituality and race have to do with end of life care?
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Status of End of Life Policy and Legislation at State and Federal Levels
Charles Sabatino, JD, director of the Commission on Law and Aging, American Bar Association, discusses his upcoming September 29, 2011, presentation at the 7th Annual Missouri End of Life Coalition Policy Summit
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Surrogate Decision Makers and End of Life Care
John Carney, president & CEO of the Center, discusses where to draw the line between physician guidance and respecting surrogate and patient wishes.
