Add to ORKGThere are many issues involved in end of life decisions. The winds of modern culture are blowing strongly in the direction of assisted suicide. Proponents of this cause have strongly held positions on personal independence, pain avoidance, “compassion”, and financial considerations. Those who minister to the dying and their families want to assist in this final stage of the human journey. How can Catholic teaching on the subject of a “natural death” be presented as loving and compassionate to a world that often views the end of life in despair and hopeless suffering? While dying experiences may vary, most questions at the end of life are the same. Are we doing the right thing? Whose decision is this? Is the medical care appropriate? What’s ...
The contemporary juridico-political and bioethical debate over physician assisted dying has emerged ...
Over the past few years, there has been a significant intellectual and artistic emphasis on the mann...
t has been said, “Everybody will die, but very few people want to be reminded of that fact” (Handler...
There has been longstanding concern in Catholicism, centuries before end-of-life decisions were comp...
With the ever-growing number of medical technologies and treatments that exist that are able to post...
The question of euthanasia has kept pre-occupying and agitating the minds of thinkers, sweeping the ...
Despite the current use of technology to control many aspects of life and death, the Catholic Church...
The Texas Advance Directives Act of 1999 was a law that was created with the intention of adding or...
The decision to withhold or withdraw artificial nutrition and hydration from comatose or terminally ...
Roman Catholic moral theology follows a centuries-old tradition of moral reflection. Contemporary Ro...
The burden of deaths due to noncommunicable disease, particularly in the elderly, is projected to ri...
How we die is increasingly becoming a matter of law and public policy. We grapple with issues of pat...
End-of-life issues touch the depths of our being, stir the emotions, and raise profound questions. ...
This thesis set out to explore the experience of ministry to those who are dying. Using a phenomenol...
Year] doi:10.1136/ medethics-2013-101533 The Liverpool Care Pathway for the Dying Patient (LCP), a f...
The contemporary juridico-political and bioethical debate over physician assisted dying has emerged ...
Over the past few years, there has been a significant intellectual and artistic emphasis on the mann...
t has been said, “Everybody will die, but very few people want to be reminded of that fact” (Handler...
There has been longstanding concern in Catholicism, centuries before end-of-life decisions were comp...
With the ever-growing number of medical technologies and treatments that exist that are able to post...
The question of euthanasia has kept pre-occupying and agitating the minds of thinkers, sweeping the ...
Despite the current use of technology to control many aspects of life and death, the Catholic Church...
The Texas Advance Directives Act of 1999 was a law that was created with the intention of adding or...
The decision to withhold or withdraw artificial nutrition and hydration from comatose or terminally ...
Roman Catholic moral theology follows a centuries-old tradition of moral reflection. Contemporary Ro...
The burden of deaths due to noncommunicable disease, particularly in the elderly, is projected to ri...
How we die is increasingly becoming a matter of law and public policy. We grapple with issues of pat...
End-of-life issues touch the depths of our being, stir the emotions, and raise profound questions. ...
This thesis set out to explore the experience of ministry to those who are dying. Using a phenomenol...
Year] doi:10.1136/ medethics-2013-101533 The Liverpool Care Pathway for the Dying Patient (LCP), a f...
The contemporary juridico-political and bioethical debate over physician assisted dying has emerged ...
Over the past few years, there has been a significant intellectual and artistic emphasis on the mann...
t has been said, “Everybody will die, but very few people want to be reminded of that fact” (Handler...