Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Law: Considerations for Physicians

6/20/2013

supporting this level of consumption and some addiction medicine sources would find serious abuse …

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The physician's role in end-of-life care

6/20/2013

their physician to discuss prognosis 8. This discussion should take place before patients find themselves … find themselves in the hospital. If they prefer to remain at home, they should instead call …

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Ethical decisions at the end of life

6/20/2013

, as the historical and clinical exam findings deviate more and more from the paradigm case, the physician may turn … often consider x or y" they are drawing on a series of paradigm cases. Physicians may find it valuable … using moral wisdom to find the virtuous mean between too much and too little. Virtue-based ethics …

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Conflict resolution

6/20/2013

for physicians who find themselves in the role of negotiator, either as a formal ethics consultant or an informal … DNAR. Medical teams who find themselves at odds with patients or families sometimes label them …

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Barriers to communication and strategies to overcome them

6/20/2013

, rather than simple words, such as "death" and "dying;" and 2) patients and families often find … discuss end-of-life wishes ahead of time tend to find surrogate decision-making less burdensome. They're … and families often have unrealistic expectations. About half of ICU directors find unrealistic family …

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Stroke

5/24/2013

within the past 5 years. It did not find any benefit of dual antiplatelet therapy compared to aspirin … aspirin alone (8.7% vs. 10.4%; p=0.03). These findings not withstanding, based upon the MATCH trial …

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Home Safety is Not an Accident

5/6/2013

on packages that some toys should not be used by children under 3 years of age, a small item can often find … and high up where small hands cannot find them . Often, these medications will not have child safety caps …

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4/3/2013

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Medical Marijuana: DPH Memo to Public Health Council (pdf)

3/29/2013

consequence might be limiting access for a large portion of the population that may find this treatment …

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Module 3 - Incident Command System - ICS

3/25/2013

will find this system more rigid than what they are used to. The main goals are establishing control …

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