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Bioethics for clinicians: Jewish bioethicsPrimary Author: Gary Goldsand, University of Toronto Article from the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). The article covers different approaches to Jewish legal and ethical thinking, common ways in which Judaism might affect health care decisions, practical measures to consider when caring for Jewish patients, and provides an example case.
Date Last Modified 01/23/2001
Article, Case example/study
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Bioethics for clinicians: Protestant bioethicsPrimary Author: Merril Pauls, Department of Emergency Medicine, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre Article from the CMAJ (the Canadian Medical Association) that provides an overview of common Protestant beliefs and highlights concepts that are particularly relevant to bioethics. Contains a few example cases.
Date Last Modified 02/05/2002
Article, Case example/study
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Chapter 3: Spirituality in the Care of the Aging and DyingPrimary Author: Christina M. Puchalski, GWish: The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health This chapter from the book "Pain Management at the End of Life" is available for download as a pdf from the Hospice Foundation of American for $2.50. In it Dr. Puchalski differentiates physical pain from spiritual suffering and discusses how the two oftentimes combine at the end of life.
Date Last Modified 12/31/2006
Report/Document/Book chapter
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ChiPPS Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter Issue #10: Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative CarePrimary Author: National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
This issue of the Children's Project on Palliative/Hospice Services (ChiPPS) Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter focuses on Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative Care.
Date Last Modified 02/01/2008
Report/Document/Book chapter, Article
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ChiPPS Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter Issue #11: Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative CarePrimary Author: National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
This issue of the Children's Project on Palliative/Hospice Services (ChiPPS) Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter focuses on Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative Care.
Date Last Modified 05/01/2008
Report/Document/Book chapter, Article
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