End of life care
End of life care
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‘None of us can avoid fundamental questions about what it means to be human. These issues are far too important to be left to doctors’
The Panopticon at home, evangelising to retirees, existential angst in the House of Lords, and rejecting self-sufficiency
Isolated elderly people, altruistic suicide, a second childhood, and a crucified hero
The ars moriendi, open casket funerals in Derry Girls, the end of Christendom and ethical quietism
Doubts over the brain scans, the end of ‘doctor knows best’, sucked into the culture wars and protective power of attorney
The invention of ‘brain death’, a breakdown in trust, the child’s best interests, and how to turn off life support
Aging congregations, transcendence at the Arsenal, understanding life backwards, and honouring prayer warriors
The demographic transition, Reverend Thomas Malthus, Hasidic Jewish outliers, and the grey vote
Dogs and Guinness on the wards, complicated grief, DNAR discussions, and resisting assisted dying
Why does our Western society have such an unhealthy attitude towards death?