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Death is personal for this physician [PODCAST]

Death is personal for this physician [PODCAST] “In Wooster, Ohio, where I practiced, a small not-for-profit hospice agency relied on local physicians, clergy, and many other volunteers to supplement the skills and dedication of their employed staff. It was through this work with Hospice of Wayne County, in making home visits when needed, that I learned the immeasurable value of presence. By continuing to care for my cancer patients until they died, I acquired insight into the equally essential virtue of nonabandonment. When I first attended a hospice and palliative medicine conference in the early 1990s, I realized that I had found my home a community of professionals of various disciplines who had found what I had discovered: that it is the people, not the diseases, that matter. It would be years before I would totally focus my medical practice on the care of the dying, but in the meantime, the lessons I learned from those at the end of their lives made me a better oncologist and

Dying with Ease: A Compassionate Guide to Making Wiser End of Life Decisions on ST Medical Monday

• Oct 21, 2019 Our guest on ST Medical Monday is Dr. B.J. Miller, whose TED Talk entitled What Really Matters at The End of Life has had more than 9 million views. He s also the co-author of a newly released book, A Beginner s Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death. Dr. Miller one of the nation s pre-eminent speakers on patient-centered care, palliative treatment, and end-of-life care tells us about his new book: how and why he created it, and what he hopes to accomplish with it. Please note that Dr.

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