A Personal Story of Addiction

1/21/2013

with sponsors and mentors, and in doing so, changed my life dramatically. After months of treatment, out … to work. I would be investigated, questioned and challenged. This process lasted for months on end …, not shame and humiliation. I am now sober and can’t imagine facing life any other way. And I share …

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Arguments Against Ballot Question 2: Brigham and Women's Hospital Center for Bioethics Rounds

10/24/2012

at the national level about end of life care. Pain at the end of life may not be always well-recognized …, may not be requested by physicians, or utilized by patients. As the end of life approaches, family … not justify support for Question 2. They compel us to improve end of life care, not abandon efforts by making …

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MMS and Alliance Charitable Foundation 2012 Annual Report (pdf)

10/18/2012

budget cuts to education, prevention, and screening programs have made life more difficult for our most … of the Foundation through outright bequests to the Foundation, or name the Foundation as the beneficiary of a life … opportunity. Major life transitions, such as retirement or illness, often spur individuals to assess …

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Physician-Assisted Suicide: Arguments For and Against (pdf)

9/24/2012

or disapprove Question 2, a law proposed by initiative petition, “Prescribing Medication to End Life … patient’s request, to end that patient’s life. The Massachusetts Medical Society is OPPOSED … in Massachusetts to prescribe medication, at a terminally ill patient’s request, to end that patient’s life …

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Lahey Clinic Medical Ethics Lecture Series: The Arguments Against Question 2 and Physician-Assisted Suicide

9/20/2012

at the end of the life remains problematic. Here are some symptoms: A disproportionate amount of the health … discussion at the national level about end of life care. Pain at the end of life may not be always …, where available, may not be requested by physicians, or utilized by patients. As the end of life …

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Physician-Assisted Suicide: Patient Information (pdf)

9/14/2012

Medical Society OPPOSES Question 2: Prescribing Medication to End Life In November, voters will have … the opportunity to vote on Question 2, Prescribing Medication to End Life. We are OPPOSED to Question 2 … at the end of life. Current law gives every patient the right to refuse life- saving treatment, and to have …

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Question 2: Prescribing Medication to End Life

9/14/2012

Question 2: Prescribing Medication to End Life … Medication to End Life." We are opposed to Question 2 for these reasons: The proposed safeguards against … is not necessary to improve the quality of life at the end of life. Current law gives every patient the right …

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Reynolds Presentation 2 (pdf)

9/13/2012

planning process in place beginning with the end in mind?place beginning with the end in mind? 33 … have a strategic plan for your life?Do you have a strategic plan for your life? 15 People …, or a job healthy child, a redeemed social condition, or a job well done; to know even one other life has …

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PHS Annual Report 2012 (pdf)

7/20/2012

impacting the affected individual’s life and pro- vide recommendations and resources to assist that person … Psychoanalytic Society and institute in 1973. He is a distinguished life fellow of the American Psychiatric … total 130 table 5 represents a snapshot of where the fy12 referrals were at the end of the fiscal year …

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Efstathiou Presentation MH2012 (pdf)

6/12/2012

2010 6/12/2012 17 Cross-sectional quality of life study on long-term survivors PROG … 9509: A randomized trial of radiation dose in prostate cancer Cross sectional quality of life study … to an unimproved end? 6/12/2012 41 Is there any proven advantage to these new technologies …

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