Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010. Medicine and Society Jul 2010 Trusting Them With the Truth: Disclosure and the Good Death for Children with Terminal Illness Hannah L. Kushnick It is not only less harmful to tell a terminally ill child of his or her impending death than to shield him or her from the truth, but it may allow the child opportunities to make death more meaningful. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(7):573-577. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.7.msoc1-1007.
Medical Education Dec 2020 How Educators Can Help Prevent False Brain Death Diagnoses Farah Fourcand, MD and Diana M. Barratt, MD, MPH For many physicians, lack of understanding about brain death leads to confusion and muddles interactions with patients’ loved ones at the end of life. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E1010-1018. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.1010.
Medicine and Society Jul 2010 Trusting Them With the Truth: Disclosure and the Good Death for Children with Terminal Illness Hannah L. Kushnick It is not only less harmful to tell a terminally ill child of his or her impending death than to shield him or her from the truth, but it may allow the child opportunities to make death more meaningful. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(7):573-577. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.7.msoc1-1007.