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Withdrawal from long-term hemodialysis in patients with end-stage renal disease in Taiwan
Taiwan has the highest prevalence of dialysis patients in the world, and the National Health Insurance (NHI) program offers renal replacement therapy free of charge. In this review, we discuss its cur… more →
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Withdrawal from long-term hemodialysis in patients with end-stage renal disease in Taiwan
wrote 1 hour ago: Taiwan has the highest prevalence of dialysis patients in the world, and the National Health Insuran … more →
Honoring a Loved One's End-of-Life Wishes | Death with Dignity National Center
wrote 2 hours ago: As I said at the beginning, it was his life, and his death, and he needed the right to decide how it … more →
Genetic Testing: The Ethical Implications of Expanded Newborn Testing - Who Benefits? (Part Two) by Michele Stopera Freyhauf
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wrote 2 hours ago: With Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy due to a genetic test that revealed she c … more →
A Framework for Understanding Moral Distress among Palliative Care Clinicians | Abstract
wrote 3 hours ago: Conclusion: The adaptation and expansion of a conceptual framework offers a promising approach to de … more →
Update on Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Regulation in Ontario
wrote 3 hours ago: Many of you in the health care industry or who receive acupuncture treatment here in Canada are awar … more →
Medical Futility Blog: Minnesota Appeals Court to Hear Assisted Suicide Case against Final Exit Network
wrote 3 hours ago: In April, Dakota County, Minnesota Judge Karen Asphaug ruled that Minnesota’s assisted suicide … more →
"I know how to participate in {dementia} research"
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wrote 3 hours ago: “I” statements are very powerful. I love the 26 “I” statements of Making it … more →
The economics of bereavement
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wrote 3 hours ago: I recently signed up for a clinical trial (www.intervalstudy.org.uk). The baseline questionnaire inc … more →
The Fireside Chats: Mister Ed
wrote 4 hours ago: Over the last couple of weeks, Edward Snowden has become a household name. We have realized NSA surv … more →
The Twitter Commandments
wrote 4 hours ago: Apparently Yahweh looks just like humans but with bigger hands. Like Tom Cruise in Tropic Thunder. T … more →
Ethics and Values in Druidry
wrote 5 hours ago: ALL TEXT BELOW CAME FROM THIS SOURCE 1. Every action has a consequence that must be observed … more →
Should you lie?
wrote 6 hours ago: Is lying worth the risk of losing the trust that others have invested in you? Should you lie? Should … more →
Ethics (1/3): Deontological Ethics
wrote 7 hours ago: The first ethical system I wish to address is the Deontological position, or what we might call … more →
The Jackass at My Job
wrote 7 hours ago: I have been having a problem for the last month or so at work. It’s a problem I honestly neve … more →
Ethics
wrote 7 hours ago: Robert Dunbar is a really good writer. Most people would categorize his writing as horror but he wo … more →
Campaign finance ethics fines mount up; collections? not so much since Gov. Jindal's ethics 'reform' hyperbole of 2008
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wrote 8 hours ago: Gov. Bobby Jindal loves to travel across the country telling anyone who will listen about the “gold … more →
Reporters' Role in Tragedy
wrote 8 hours ago: What’s New in News The peddlers of hate should bear some responsibility for tragedies such as … more →
Fortune Favours The Bold
wrote 9 hours ago: The meek shall inherit the earth when everyone else is done with it. … more →
Kant on Lying
wrote 9 hours ago: Just to set the record straight, Kant doesn’t think you can never lie. Or more technically he … more →
