Category Archives: HEALTH CARE

COAXING PATIENTS OUT OF LIFE-SAVING TREATMENT ON THE BASIS OF QUALITY OF LIFE!

Posted on August 14, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Palliative Care Wants Electronic Health Records to Collect More Data (and re-direct patients into palliative care) 3 Here’s a bit of irony. The Obama administration called for comments prior to launching the third phase of its plan to push … Continue reading →

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SPOON FEEDING A PATIENT IS NORMAL, NATURAL CARE

Posted on August 12, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Nursing home won’t starve mother to death: family sues by Wesley J. Smith Mon Aug 12, 2013 10:35 ES This is how far the culture of death has come. I reported earlier about the controversy in Canada in which … Continue reading →

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NO, NOT ANTI-SCIENCE JUST ANTI-STUPIDITY

Posted on August 9, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Boris Karloff plays the mad scientist       THE ANTI-SCIENCE CANARD August 9, 2013 Wesley J. Smith I was involved in one of those heated internet dustups last week. It started when Hank Campbell, creator of the Science … Continue reading →

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LIKE LAVA FLOWING DOWN FROM A VOLCANO, THE ADVOCATES OF PASSIVE EUTHANASIA RELENTLESSLY ADVANCE

Posted on August 2, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Photograph by J.D. Griggs on March 28, 1984 Lava pours down a well-developed lava channel near a series of erupting vents on the northeast rift zone of Mauna Loa Volcano. The eruption started from fissures in the volcano’s summit … Continue reading →

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FATHER ANGELO REPLIES TO JULIE GRIMSTAD

Posted on August 2, 2013 by abyssum

!!!!                               Revision of Critiques about Palliative Care and Approval of Hospice Care In the original post on this Blog of my article, “If I had to choose between Hospice Care and Palliative Care, I would choose Hospice … Continue reading →

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DEATH WITHOUT DIGNITY: STARVATION AND DEHYDRATION

Posted on August 1, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Death Without Dignity: Starvation and Dehydration by Robert C. Cetrulo http://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?recnum=7386 Featured eBookDocument Information Description: Robert C. Cetrulo, J.D., addresses three often overlooked issues involved in removing food and water from patients unable to care for themselves, namely the … Continue reading →

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LIES, LIES AND MORE LIES! DEATH BY STARVATION AND DEHYDRATION IS TORTURE

Posted on August 1, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! A “Painless” Death? WESLEY J. SMITH http://www.catholiceducation.org/articles/medical_ethics/me0074.html Many who support Terri Schiavo’s threatened dehydration assert that removing a feeding tube from a profoundly cognitively disabled person results in a painless and gentle ending. But is this really true? After … Continue reading →

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THE TRAGIC PASSIVE EUTHANASIA CASE OF TERRI SCHIAVO

Posted on August 1, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Terri Schindler Schiavo       http://thrownback.blogspot.com/2005_03_20_thrownback_archive.html#111166347875247679 Thursday, March 24, 2005 Neurologists Say: Recording of Terri Shows She’s Not PVSYou’ll recall the audio recordings of Terri and her father which were posted at the Matt Drudge and the Family … Continue reading →

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MORPHINE WITHOUT HYDRATION IS DEADLY

Posted on August 1, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Hospice Care       INVOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA CASE EIGHT    http://www.hospicepatients.org/euth-acct-eight-copd-pt-given-morphine-and-terminally-sedated.html Colleen Meland who describes what happened to her mother August 27th through September 3, 2007. She writes that: “I intended to forward my own testimonial before now, three years … Continue reading →

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MORE ON HOSPICE vs PALLIATIVE CARE

Posted on August 1, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Finger Lakes visiting nurse home hospice care Julie Grimstad commented on IF I HAD TO CHOSE BETWEEN HOSPICE CARE AND PALLIATIVE CARE, I WOULD CHOSE HOSPICE CARE Response: Fr. Angelo is well-intentioned and desirous of helping others make good … Continue reading →

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