The issue of assisted suicide has increasingly been raised for anyone involved in end-of-life care. There are certain medical policies in place in my state of Massachusetts, which does not…Read More
GARDNER — If you visited a corner of Heywood Hospital’s third floor at some point in the last two weeks, there’s a good chance that the people you saw walking…Read More
One of the big end-of-life care issues is the DNR/DNI or “do not resuscitate/do not intubate” controversy. This issue comes up, because normally in an emergency life-threatening situation, the…Read More
In At Death’s Door, I didn’t discuss some of the legal complications, because some of these issues are too complicated. So here I wanted to discuss some of these subjects,…Read More
In At Death’s Door, I have described what it’s really like to be an end-of-life care doctor. This is very different than the image presented in the films and on…Read More
“At Death’s Door: End of Life Stories from the Bedside,” was written by Dr. Sebastian Sepulveda of Chelmsford. By Nate Homan, Patch Staff “Death’s Door,” a T.V. show based on…Read More