Potpourri from clinical work
I've been attending on our hospital's palliative care service. Several things have been on my mind, and although I don't…
I've been attending on our hospital's palliative care service. Several things have been on my mind, and although I don't…
Who can pass up the chance to give $50K to their favorite palliative care leader or organization if it turns…
This month's Palliative Care Grand Rounds is now up at Pallimed: Arts and Humanities. Christian Sinclair gave out awards in…
On my last day of ward attending, I handed out an EKG that resembled the Dow Jones industrial average over…
JAMA published an essaythis week about a conversation I had with my grandparents entitled "Can We Agree to Disagree". This…
The hysteria around “death panels” has largely died down (no pun intended). This largely coincided with the removal of the…
This blog is a warning. “Some other disease” or SOD will soon become the leading killer of elderly patients in…
Welcome to Palliative Care Grand Rounds! This monthly blog carnival highlights some of the best and most interesting blog posts…
While it has taken years to popularize the word "palliative" (I have to confess that the word still does not…
15 years ago, Drs. Zeke and Linda Emanuel wrote an article in the New England Journal of Medicine titled, "The…