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DEATH WITHOUT DIGNITY: STARVATION AND DEHYDRATION

!!!! 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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THE SCANDAL OF THE ‘CATHOLIC’ HOSPITAL IN PHOENIX

!!!! IS CATHOLIC ETHICS A “HOUSE DIVIDED”? by Nancy Valko, RN Ethics & Medics, A Commentary of the National Catholic Bioethics Center May 2012 The recent decision of Catholic Healthcare West to divest itself of its Catholic identity will undoubtedly … Continue reading

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CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE AND POLST, A NEW THREAT

!!!! POLST AND CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE A Commentary of the National Catholic Bioethics Center on Health Care and the Life Sciences Volume 37, Number 1   January 2012 http://www.ncbcenter.org A new type of advance directive known as POLST (physician orders for … Continue reading

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