'Tired of Living' – America Magazine
America Magazine'Tired of Living'America MagazineThe Netherlands prides itself on pioneering medical euthanasia. In 2001 it became the first nation to legalize the practice. The campaign to introduce euthanasia featured images of serene cancer patients calmly bidding farewell to life, surrounded by …and more »
Nursing homes find bed, chair alarms do more harm than good – Boston Globe (subscription)
Boston Globe (subscription)Nursing homes find bed, chair alarms do more harm than goodBoston Globe (subscription)Previously, 30 percent to 40 percent of the 600 patients had bed alarms, chair alarms, or both. Since fully implementing the program … The staff says that as patients enter later stages of dementia, they are more prone to fall. After a fall, those …and more »