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Deaths’ Door at IMDB

See the production information for the film/TV series, Death’s Door on IMDB.

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Photos From The Shoot

Here are some of the best photos from filming Death’s Door. You can see a more extensive collection at the book and film’s Facebook page. These will also be collected…Read More

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REAL PEOPLE BOOK REVIEW: (Review from Amazon. Thank you!)

5.0 out of 5 stars A candid and thorough description of end of life care and what is necessary to help patients transition into this phase. February 7, 2018 Format:…Read More

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Brittany Maynard was a young woman who knew she most likely wouldn’t live to see the age of thirty. With advanced carcinomatosis, she was facing an immediate future filled with…Read More

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END OF LIFE DOCUMENTARY. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW.

End of life is real, unavoidable and a very serious matter. Unfortunately, our society is not ready for it. Some of the neglect is actually due to feelings of immortality which stem…Read More

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Understanding the Statistics in Cardiac Arrest Survival

Cardiac arrests have a 100{36b4843c1e91ee13efbe8c3a798c5619926a11e7f2c1b4172ed6d3c5e5f1165f} mortality rate if no resuscitation efforts have been made within the first 10 minutes. American physician, Sebastian Sepulveda, explores the data surrounding sudden cardiac arrest,…Read More

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THE RISE OF THE PALLIATIVE CARE TEAM AND THE NEED FOR PRIMARY CARE DOCTORS TO PROVIDE END OF LIFE CARE

Although primary care doctors or their designees should ideally deal with the end-of-life care for a patient they have been treating for many years, today the patient’s final days are…Read More

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THE IMPORTANCE OF TRUST IN THE END OF LIFE CARE PROCESS

The end of life can be a very scary time for the patient, as well as for his or her family.  Patients typically have questions, such as “Now what?” and…Read More

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WHAT IT MEANS TO CARE FOR A TERMINAL PATIENT

Today there is an image of doctors as miracle workers who can use technology to perform miraculous cures on dying patients, so they are returned to a happy and productive…Read More

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WHEN DOES LIFE END?

At one time, the end of life was very clear.  People died of an illness, injury, or just of old age, when their organs critical for functioning gave out, and…Read More