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Stargazing Atop a Hospital: A Story

David Xiang

Jan 30, 2023

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Why Are You Afraid to Ask Your Patient How They Want to Die?

Karen Henry, NP

Jan 5, 2023 Link to Why Are You Afraid to Ask Your Patient How They Want to Die?

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Loss of Decisional Capacity Should Not Prevent Dying with Dignity

Elizabeth Bruce, MD

Jan 3, 2023 Link to Loss of Decisional Capacity Should Not Prevent Dying with Dignity

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The Catch-22 of Medicine

Diana Halloran, MD

Nov 28, 2022 Link to The Catch-22 of Medicine

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Early Detection and Prompt Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Very Elderly

Kyle Goleno, PA and 1 other

Nov 3, 2022 Link to Early Detection and Prompt Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Very Elderly

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What’s the Actual Story in a Patient’s EMR?

Charlotte Grinberg, MD

Sep 27, 2022 Link to What’s the Actual Story in a Patient’s EMR?

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How I Unshackled Myself From Academic Medicine

Ashwini Bapat, MD

Sep 22, 2022 Link to How I Unshackled Myself From Academic Medicine

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There's an Art to End-of-Life Care, and It Has Everything to Do With Communication

Sarah Chiu

Jul 18, 2022 Link to There's an Art to End-of-Life Care, and It Has Everything to Do With Communication

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When Hope Becomes Denial of a Terminal Illness

Charles Black, MD

Apr 26, 2022 Link to When Hope Becomes Denial of a Terminal Illness

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The Page Meant: "I Need Help. Please"

Charlotte Grinberg, MD

Mar 8, 2022 Link to The Page Meant: "I Need Help. Please"

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Sometimes A Lie Does the Least Harm

Katherine Wu, MD

Mar 8, 2022 Link to Sometimes A Lie Does the Least Harm

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Paternalism Isn't a Good Thing, Except When It Is

Paul Calvin Holtrop, MD

Jan 13, 2022 Link to Paternalism Isn't a Good Thing, Except When It Is

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Confronting Death Denial: Lessons to be Learned from COVID-19

Philippa G Sprinz, MD and 1 other

Oct 27, 2021 Link to Confronting Death Denial: Lessons to be Learned from COVID-19

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Can I Grieve a Patient I Barely Knew?

Joy Chang Liu, MD

Oct 25, 2021 Link to Can I Grieve a Patient I Barely Knew?

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Rethinking End-of-Life Care After Watching My Father Die

Evaline Cheng, MD

Oct 11, 2021 Link to Rethinking End-of-Life Care After Watching My Father Die

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Overcoming Implicit Bias in the Age of COVID-19

Preeya Desh, MD

Sep 15, 2021 Link to Overcoming Implicit Bias in the Age of COVID-19

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The Last Morning Glory My Father Saw

Gurpreet Kaur Padam, MD FAAFP, DipABLM

Aug 13, 2021 Link to The Last Morning Glory My Father Saw

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The Last Conversation

Soma Sundara Shravan Kuma Jyothula, MD FCCP

Aug 3, 2021 Link to The Last Conversation

Read When Do We Stand By Our Expertise, and When Do We Let a Patient Choose?article image

When Do We Stand By Our Expertise, and When Do We Let a Patient Choose?

Nzuekoh Nchinda, MD

Jul 14, 2021 Link to When Do We Stand By Our Expertise, and When Do We Let a Patient Choose?

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In Respect of Death: Yours, Mine, and Theirs

Joy Elizabeth Eberhardt De Master, MD

May 26, 2021 Link to In Respect of Death: Yours, Mine, and Theirs

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Working With Hospice Patients Taught Me the Most Important Lesson: Breathe

Sujana Reddy, DO

May 18, 2021 Link to Working With Hospice Patients Taught Me the Most Important Lesson: Breathe

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The DNR Tattoo

Lindsay Rebecca Ripley, MD

Feb 5, 2021 Link to The DNR Tattoo