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American Psychological Association: End-of-Life Care Issues and Care
Report examines the role of psychology and psychologists in end-of-life decisions and quality of care issues.
www.apa.org/pi/eol |
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Before I Die
A pbs program exploring the medical , ethical , and social issues surrounding end-of-life care in america today. features real life stories about people who have faced these personal decisions.
www.thirteen.org/bid |
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Death with Dignity National Center
Mission is to expand end-of-life choices and advance the legalization of physician aid in dying.
www.deathwithdignity.org |
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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Official site for the psychiatrist who wrote the groundbreaking book " on death and dying. " biography , publications , quotes , and related links.
www.elisabethkublerross.com |
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End-of-life Care
End-of-life issues - meeting the physical , psychological , social , spiritual , and practical needs of terminally ill patients and their caregivers.
www.athealth.com/Consumer/newsletter/FPN_4_25.html |
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End-of-Life Decisions
This message of the evangelical lutheran church in america draws attention to end-of-life decisions and encourages action on it.
www.elca.org/dcs/endoflife.html |
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Ethical Issues in Terminal Health Care
Articles and essays on patients' rights , ethics committees , the right-to-die debate , and physician assisted suicide.
www.cp.duluth.mn.us/~ennyman/ethics.html |
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Innovations in End-of-Life Care
This on-line journal features peer-reviewed examples of promising practices in end-of-life care.
www.edc.org/lastacts |
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Last Acts
Campaign to improve care of the dying by coalition of healthcare professional and consumer organizations. news and discussion on death and dying , reports on palliative care , resource directory , free publications , and e-mail newsletter provided.
www.lastacts.org |
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On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying
Four-part pbs series by television journalist bill moyers that focuses on end-of-life care in the u. s.
www.pbs.org/wnet/onourownterms |
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Project on Death in America
To understand and transform the culture and experience of dying and bereavement
www.soros.org/death |
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Responding to Patients in the Persistent Vegetative State
Discusses the withdrawal of food and fluids from pvs patients without other complicating conditions from a christian viewpoint.
www.xenos.org/ministries/crossroads/donal/pvs.htm |
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Rites of Passage
Non-profit agency providing services to people with terminal illnesses; education , videos and training on aids and death and dying including works by elisabeth kubler-ross and dannion brinkley.
www.ktc.net/ritesofpassage |
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The End of Life - Exploring Death in America
Resources for people with life-threatening diseases and transcripts of the radio program , " all things considered. "
www.npr.org/programs/death |
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The Leaving Life Questionnaire
A guide to exploring ideas , feelings and experiences related to death and dying , quality of life and suffering , old age , and voluntary euthanasia.
leavelife.com |
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