

Helping Patients Who Are Dying Or Helping Patients To Die? | Prof. Farr Curlin
Mar 5, 2024
Professor Farr Curlin discusses the challenges in providing quality care for terminally ill patients, emphasizing the balance between relieving suffering and facilitating a meaningful death. The podcast also explores the ethical dilemmas surrounding palliative care, physician-assisted suicide, and the erosion of trust in the physician-patient relationship.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Palliative Care, Medical Aid, and the Art of Dying Well
02:27 • 15min
Exploring the Relationship Between Palliation and Health in Medicine
17:20 • 2min
Ethical Considerations in Patient Care for Advanced Illnesses and Dying
19:48 • 18min
Ethical Dilemma in Medical Practice and Assisted Suicide
37:32 • 5min