The Linacre Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 4 (2013)

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The Linacre Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 4 (2013)

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Geriatric Medicine and End-of-Life Care Guest editors John M. Travaline and James S. Powers

Editorial

Editorial
Recovering an Ars Moriendi
John M. Travaline & James S. Powers
Pages: 293-295
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Letter to the editor

Letter
Dare to care for the elderly: Five insights
A.S. Callahan
Pages: 296-298
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Obituary

Editorial
Dehydrating our brain injured: Legal in all 50 states
Bobby Schindler
Pages: 299-300
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Editorials

Editorial
Reflections on seriously ill and dying children and adolescents
Pat Fosarelli
Pages: 301-307
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Articles

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An ethical analysis of withdrawal of therapy in patients with implantable cardiac electronic devices: Application of a novel decision algorithm
G. Neal Kay & Frank Pelosi
Pages: 308-316
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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The Catholic living will and healthcare surrogate: A teaching document for evangelization, and a means of ensuring spirituality throughout life
Peter Morrow
Pages: 317-322
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Can the communion of saints help the search for justice in dying well (enough), “in Abraham's arms, where Lazarus is poor no longer”?
William Joseph Buckley
Pages: 323-362
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Engaging the culture of death with the Gospel of Life: “Integrating the Catholic faith in the practice of law and medicine”
Robert Michael Way
Pages: 363-375
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Three reflections upon the Catholic medical tradition and hospice and palliative care
James S. Powers
Pages: 376-379
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Compassion and love: The antidote for sentimentalism at the end of life
Arland K. Nichols
Pages: 380-386
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Ethical dilemnia of the therapeutic decisions in the care of the severe chronic anorexia nervosa: About a case
V. Scolan, O. Praline, N. Carlin & V. Noël
Pages: 388-392
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Book Review

Book Review
Book Review
Mark J. Kissler
Pages: 393-397
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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Request for Proposals

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The Linacre Quarterly Research and Education Fund
Pages: 398-399
Published online: 15 Nov 2013
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