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... the midst of a difficult day. Finding meaning in relationships For many people, relationships are central to their understanding of meaning and purpose. These relationships may be with family –...
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... a lot of freedom to create a very personalized ritual (for example, an outdoor setting, a community centre or a family residence)? How importantis the music for the ritual? Can you arrange for the music...
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... was part of a larger study conducted in the context of a two year Post Doctoral Health Science Centre Fellowship supervised by Dr. H. M. Chochinov, at the Manitoba Palliative Care Research Unit, Cancercare...
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... commuting for care involves considerable effort and planning. Driving to specialty care in urban centers, and scheduling and coordinating paid providers are additional responsibilities faced by FCGs.
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... during the first two weeks of his stay. As his symptoms became worse, he was moved closer to the central nursing station in what was in those days a typical open, so-called Nightingale ward, containing...
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... the legalization of PAD is respect for the autonomy of a capable adult. The rise of autonomy as a central principle of medical ethics has been growing since the mid-1900s, when patients began to insist...
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Medical Director, Harold and Shirley Lederman Palliative Care Centre, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network
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... for me to do so and dragged me along) —not that I couldn’t, but it wasn’t as important for me. I recently needed a new belt to replace one that had worn out, but couldn’t bring myself to buy one. I couldn’t...
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... and if the equianalgesic tables are used, the patient is likely to be seriously harmed. Recent publications[1, 2, 3, 4, 5] question the safety and role of conversion tables, with one stating that the use...
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... preoccupation with obtaining more medication, without any medical need for it. According to the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health, a simple way to describe addiction “is the presence of the 4 Cs:...