Add to ORKGConvocation recorded on September 23, 1992, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. Discusses advance directives, such as living wills and durable power of attorney. Expresses his opinion that these directives are inappropriate and that families should be burdened with end of life questions
The letter Gratissimam Sane stresses that contemporary civilization based on utilitarianism treats ...
I will start my talk with an actual case. JW, 74, the father of a Catholic physician, who is also an...
Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of...
t has been said, “Everybody will die, but very few people want to be reminded of that fact” (Handler...
TPhe recent emphasis placed on patient autonomy¦* ¦ within medical ethics has had a profound influ¬ ...
Advance directives are an exercise in self-determination which record a patient’s wishes regarding f...
Advance directives are instructions on health care. Executed by a mentally competent individual, an ...
A patient, their family members, and their healthcare team all play a role in collectively deciding ...
The term advance directive describes two types of legal documents that enable the owner to plan for ...
Public who are the target audience of health care system need to be actively involved in the system ...
There is always an easy solution to every human problem— neat, plausible, and wrong. –H.L. Mencken (...
In a recent study conducted by Dr Saul Weiner, it was established that ‘patients tend to do better ...
Most Americans will die in a hospital or skilled care facility. Despire diligent efforts by local ci...
In recent years developments in life sustaining technologies have made it possible to expand a patie...
Background: Physicians who treat patients approaching the end of life often face moral, ethical, and...
The letter Gratissimam Sane stresses that contemporary civilization based on utilitarianism treats ...
I will start my talk with an actual case. JW, 74, the father of a Catholic physician, who is also an...
Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of...
t has been said, “Everybody will die, but very few people want to be reminded of that fact” (Handler...
TPhe recent emphasis placed on patient autonomy¦* ¦ within medical ethics has had a profound influ¬ ...
Advance directives are an exercise in self-determination which record a patient’s wishes regarding f...
Advance directives are instructions on health care. Executed by a mentally competent individual, an ...
A patient, their family members, and their healthcare team all play a role in collectively deciding ...
The term advance directive describes two types of legal documents that enable the owner to plan for ...
Public who are the target audience of health care system need to be actively involved in the system ...
There is always an easy solution to every human problem— neat, plausible, and wrong. –H.L. Mencken (...
In a recent study conducted by Dr Saul Weiner, it was established that ‘patients tend to do better ...
Most Americans will die in a hospital or skilled care facility. Despire diligent efforts by local ci...
In recent years developments in life sustaining technologies have made it possible to expand a patie...
Background: Physicians who treat patients approaching the end of life often face moral, ethical, and...
The letter Gratissimam Sane stresses that contemporary civilization based on utilitarianism treats ...
I will start my talk with an actual case. JW, 74, the father of a Catholic physician, who is also an...
Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of...