Sentences with phrase «from dying patients»

As far as magic — I think many things we experience today would have been considered magic by those of the past — flying through the air in an airplane, transplanting organs from dying patients to living ones, sending pictures through the air, even just being able to capture and use electircity, etc., etc..

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«It'd be like a patient dying from heart surgery because of lack of oxygen.»
Patients in danger of dying from uncontrollable bacterial infections could find new allies: killer viruses known as phages.
«The charities or their telemarketers allegedly falsely told donors that their contributions would be used to provide pain medication to children suffering from cancer, to transport patients to chemotherapy appointments, and to pay for hospice care for dying patients.
What I saw was a gradual withdrawal from the world, a growing quietness, a lessened tolerance of small talk, and in some dying patients a great anger.
How sad to claim to be a chaplain and not be able to tell a dying patient anything about the specifics on the other side of the veil; what will happen to a person who has died, what they will be doing, what is the exact nature of God and those who depart from this life.
I suppose talking to the dying about their families is all well and good if the dying are all confirmed Christians, but I believe it was C.S. Lewis who articulately bemoaned the friends and doctors who tell a dying patient the classic «everything is going to be all right» when from a Biblical viewpoint, everything will not be all right.
However, refusing appropriate pain medication to a dying patient, when you could so easily provide it, and then telling them that their pain is a kiss from Jeebus is hateful and immoral.
When patients died, it brought ridicule from non-Christian Pulayas.
Just like Mother Teresa refused to give morphine to dying patients and then told them that their suffering was a «kiss from Jesus» and the RCC's conspiracy to hide pedophiles was a «judgement call» (and those are your own words).
This practice would yield not only more donors, but more types of organs as well, since the heart could now be removed from dying, not just dead, patients.
Why is it an error to conclude from religion that the sun revolves around the earth, or that the transmutation of lead into gold is a spiritual purification, or, more recently, in Duncan MacDougall's experiments weighing patients as they died, that the soul weighs twenty - one grams?
From the limitation of offering assisted suicide to terminally - ill patients whose prognosis is only six months of life, to the so - called «safeguard» of having two doctors check the patient has a «clear, settled, and voluntary» wish to die (and, er, as we all know, a two doctor requirement was such a powerful safeguard in the Abortion Act!)
There was the argument from autonomy (the patient has a right to die); the argument from compassion (the patient is suffering); and the argument from utility (family and society would be relieved of burdens if the patient ceased to live).
The Bible teaches us that Jesus not does not want Wall Street investors getting rich through the suffering of others (a / k / a drug company stocks)-- how many people suffer physically or even die from drugs that should have never been approved for use — but instead are dispensed — to the joy of investors — only to have patients suffer as a result.
He repeatedly said that life - ending actions for people with ALS were justified because such patients fear dying from «choking on their own spit.»
When we LOOK at reality...... when we REALLY LOOK closely at who's life is snuffed from EXISTENCE...... MORE PATIENTS DIE UNDER HOSPITAL CARE than the non-professional quazie care.
Previous research shows that giving an EPA - DHA supplement to patients with cardiovascular disease reduces their chance of dying from the disease by as much as 20 percent, authors note in the study, but supplementing with margarine didn't seem to cut it.
The role of now regular surveillance, screening and monitoring processes as recorded by the Health Protection Agency has also contributed greatly to a significant reduction in key infection rates of MRSA bacteraemia, a 75 per cent reduction since 2003/04, when more patients were dying from what are largely avoidable infections.
Mr Sola Fasure, media aide to Gov. Rauf Aregbesola, said in a statement issued in Osogbo that a patient who died at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile - Ife, as a result of the fever, was not from the state.
Kirsty Williams has responded to a highly critical report from the Royal College of Surgeons that highlights «dangerous» conditions in the University Hospital of Wales, with patients «dying regularly» while waiting for heart operations.
15 persons have been confirmed to have had contact with Miss Aisha Jimoh aged 18, a patient from Kogi State who died of Lassa Fever on...
As well as fighting for the right for terminally ill patients to decide when it is they wish to die (that's what this «Dr Death» nonsense is, after all) he has fought to protect a women's right to choose what happens to her body from being chiseled away by social conservatives.
The teenage female patient that died on Monday of Lassa Fever also came from Owo and took ill while with her brother at Gadumo and was brought to FMC when the condition became critical.
15 persons have been confirmed to have had contact with Miss Aisha Jimoh aged 18, a patient from Kogi State who died of Lassa Fever on Monday at Irua Specialist Hospital, Edo State.
The situation is somewhat more complicated in Montana, where a 2009 state Supreme Court decision shielded doctors from prosecution if they help terminally ill patients die.
«Just this morning, l got a report from the Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi that another suspected case of Lassa fever was recorded and they were advised to take the patient to the infection unit in the teaching hospital but on their way to the hospital, the patient died with her pregnancy.
British patients were found to be almost 50 per cent more likely to die from poor care than those in America.
I'll give real life examples of nocebo, from the man who almost put himself in a coma after «overdosing» on placebo anti-depressants, to the patient mis - diagnosed with liver cancer who died tumour - free within the three months he was told he had left to live.
When examining reproductive cancers, the authors noted that while patients with infertility were 44 percent more likely to die of breast cancer, infertility was not associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer or death from ovarian or endometrial cancers.
The study found mutations in 607 genes in brain tissue from patients who died from SUDEP that were not seen in the tissue from the living people.
The approach is risky — some have even died from it — but for blood cancers in particular, it's been remarkable, saving patients at the 11th hour and keeping some in remission for years.
Despite recent advances, including several new FDA - approved therapies for myeloma, the disease remains incurable, and nearly all patients eventually die from it.
Among patients with prostate cancer, those who smoke have increased risks of experiencing side effects from treatment and of developing future cancer recurrences, or even dying from prostate cancer.
German police took action on 4 August after two patients from the Netherlands and one from Belgium died shortly after undergoing treatment at the Biological Cancer Centre, run by alternative practitioner Klaus Ross in the town of Brüggen, Germany, 50 kilometers west of Düsseldorf.
Symptoms usually begin in early childhood; patients gradually lose mobility and typically die from heart or respiratory failure around age 20.
They also collected brain tissue from the 23 CJD patients and from seven individuals who died of other causes.
One MS patient in the U.S. reportedly died from a brain hemorrhage while recovering, and another needed emergency surgery after a stent implanted to permanently straighten a vein dislodged and migrated to the heart.
But for some patients who have received therapy and survived, the risk of dying from the side effects over the long term might be even higher than from the cancer.
Every year, indeed, 0.7 million patients die from a drug - resistant «superbug.»
You go up there and you seal off the bulge If a patient does not die from a rupture, is he or she more or less certain to suffer lasting brain damage?
Compared to patients with low - risk disease, those with intermediate - risk cancer (PSA > 10ng / ml or Gleason score 7 or clinical stage T2b / 2c) had a nearly four-fold higher chance of dying from prostate cancer within 15 years.
«Since these bacteria are resistant to all antibiotics, close to one - half of patients die from these infections,» said Joe Pogliano.
Patients seen by their cardiologist were 15 percent less likely to have a heart attack or die within the first year, compared to patients who received follow up care from their primary care phPatients seen by their cardiologist were 15 percent less likely to have a heart attack or die within the first year, compared to patients who received follow up care from their primary care phpatients who received follow up care from their primary care physician.
Many patients with low - risk prostate cancer have a lower risk of dying from prostate cancer than from other causes.»
The H5N1 avian influenza strain developed strong resistance to oseltamivir, better known as Tamiflu, in two Vietnamese patients who died from the virus early this year, according to a new study.
Although that first patient died shortly after receiving the device, the second survived for 10 more years before dying from a fall off a ladder.
To test their theory, the researchers examined Del - 1 expression in brain tissue from people who had died from MS.. In MS patients with chronic active MS lesions, Del - 1 was reduced compared to both healthy brain tissue and brain tissue from MS patients who were in remission at the time of their death.
In one study that examined data from over 38 million inpatients in North America, Devereaux and his colleagues determined that patients treated at investor - owned, private for - profit hospitals had a significantly higher risk of dying.
Geoffrey Clements at the Regional Virus Laboratory at Ruchill Hospital, Glasgow, and his colleagues have now found genetic material from the cox - sackie B virus, or a very close relative, in tissue from the spinal cords of 8 out of 11 patients who had died of motor neurone disease.
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