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28 mag 2024 · In a changing landscape of death and dying, the UK health system faces new challenges and opportunities. We highlight the crucial role nurses play in providing palliative and end-of-life care in a range of settings, and offer a set of principles to support their practice.
25 mag 2024 · One of the medical paradoxes here is that people who are dying experience near-total brain function collapse, and yet their awareness seems to crystallize, which seems impossible on its face.
3 giorni fa · “Humans are gardens to tend, not machines to fix.” Source: One of the author’s Mums….and she was right. Few people are scared of being dead, but many of us fear dying. This is because death is a pain free point in time, whereas dying is a process. Despite the fact that all of us will face both of those “D words,” many doctors, nurses, patients, and families overdo a third “D word ...
31 mag 2024 · Sebastian Junger has lived multiple lives and almost died in many of them. There was his accident while working for a tree-felling company that inspired him to research a book on dangerous...
5 giorni fa · But even if death (and we are talking about the death of civilization) is inevitable, there are many manners of dying, some being more ugly than others, as the author reminds us. However, Stengers doesn't want her book to be read either as a prophecy (doom future of uninhabitable Earth) or guide to survival (XR).
5 giorni fa · Death, the total cessation of life processes that eventually occurs in all living organisms. The state of human death has always been obscured by mystery and superstition, and its precise definition remains controversial, differing according to culture and legal systems.
12 mag 2024 · Britt Jones. Death is something that a lot of people fear, whether it’s because of the unknown element or believing it’ll cause pain. But a hospice nurse has come out to alleviate those worries by...
