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What Would You Want? Navigating Life, Death, and Organ Donation When the Heart Stops
- Brendan Parent, JD
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Donation after circulatory death (DCD) is one of the most promising methods for expanding the organ pool for transplantation. Yet realizing the promise of DCD depends on careful coordination of end-of-life treatment with organ donation…
To Suffer What We Can't Evade: What is Medicine’s Role in Responding to Suffering?
- Tyler Tate, MD, MA
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In medicine, suffering matters: encountering suffering and helping patients cope with, and navigate through suffering, are key functions of healthcare. In addition, the concept of suffering plays an important role in many high-stake areas…