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End of Life Care
Christian Medical & Dental Associations provides up-to-date information on the ethical and medical aspects of End of Life Care decisions. We have organized this information into six categories: Choosing the Right Care; Caregiver Information; Legal Decisions; Geriatric/Elderly Care; Pain Management and Terminal Illness. You will also see a section for CMDA Ethics Statements and More Resources.
Ethics Statements
Vegetative State
Approved May 2, 1998
Advance Directives
Approved April 29, 1994
Medical Futility
Approved April 29, 1994
Pain Management
Approved April 30, 1993
Suffering
Approved April 30, 1993
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Choosing the Right Care
Standing for Life
Just put me to sleep PLEASE Ethical Issues in Palliative and Terminal Sedation LLU Update
The Veterans Administration - End of Life Manual (PDF)
When to Refer to Hospice (PDF)
The "H" in Hospice Stands for Hope (PDF)
Just One More Bite, Dad (PDF)
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Responding to Patient Beliefs in Miracles (Southern Medical Journal)
Post Modern Medicine Miracle or Menace?
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Caregiver Information
Life and Death: The Caregiver's Perspective
Ministry Through End of Life Care
Giving Bad News in a Beautiful Way (PowerPoint)
Death - An Unwelcome Stranger
How to Cope with Parents Living in Your Home
How to Cope with Parents Living in Your Home
Compassion (PowerPoint)
Would Dad Be Better Off Dead?
It's Tough to be Old
How to Talk to Your Doctor
You Can Face Cancer With Hope
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Legal Decisions
Advance Directives
Geriatric and Elderly Care
Barriers to Limiting the Practice of Feeding Tube Placement in Advanced Dementia (J of Palliative Me
It's Tough to be Old
Pain Management
Testimony of Christopher Hook, M.D.
Barriers to Excellent End-of-Life Care for Patients with Dementia (J of Gen Intern Med)
Testimony of Richard M. Doerflinger
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Reconsidering Medication Appropriateness for Patients Late in Life (Arch Intn Med)
Pain Management Rather Than Assisted Suicide: The Ethical High Ground (Pain Medicine)
Pain Relief Promotion Act (H.R.2260)
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Terminal Illness
Ministry Through End of Life Care (Today's Christian Doctor)
Final Days and Hours: The Terminal Stage (PDF)
The Terminal Phase (PowerPoint)
Finding Value and Dignity at the End of Life (PDF)
When Someone You Love is Terminally Ill
Ethics & Life's Ending: An Exchange (First Things)
ISSUES & ETHICS
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