Personal Stories

 

when does DNR make sense Dr. Scott Haig in Time Magazine

Death in the hospital is not always comfortable Dr John Schumann

Feeding Tubes

Who should make end of life decisions – Psychology today

Doctors and patients face end of life balancing act

Death 1 Medicine Zero Stephen Strauss writes of his parents deaths

Nora Miller shares her husband’s death with dignity, living in Oregon

Lizzy Miles – a thanatologist (one who studies death !) shares her story: Negotiating with God

Let my mother go: a son’s story. Check out how healthcare professionals pretty much refuse to say the words: your mother’s dying.

Is it any easier for a Reverend experiencing dying and death? Only if the language changes

Do Not Resuscitate: Poem: a doctor agonizes over a son’s inability to ‘let go’ – knowing that CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation can do more harm than good.