6 résultats pour "dying"
- Death and Dying - biology.
- « Why are one billion people dying of hunger while another one billion are dying of excess? »
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Medicine.
C Other Health Professionals Medicine is not restricted to physicians. A wide variety of health care practitioners work in this exciting field. By far the largest professional group is nurses. Registerednurses help physicians during examinations, treatment, and surgery. They observe, evaluate, and record patients’ symptoms, administer medications, and provideother care ( see Nursing). Nurse practitioners perform basic duties once reserved for physicians, such as diagnosing and treating common i...
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Wordsworth/Coleridge: Lyrical Ballads (Sprache & Litteratur).
And how she wept and clasp’d his kneesAnd how she tended him in vain –And ever strove to expiate The Scorn, that craz’d his Brain. And that she nurs’d him in a Cave;And how his Madness went awayWhen on the yellow forest leaves A dying Man he lay; His dying words – but when I reach’dThat tenderest strain of all the Ditty,My falt’ring Voice and pausing Harp Disturb’d her Soul with Pity! All Impulses of Soul and SenseHad thrill’d my guileless Genevieve,The Music, and the doleful Tale, T...
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William Faulkner
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William Faulkner
Twentieth-century American novelist William Faulkner wrote novels that explored the tensions between the old and the
new in the American South.
Faulkner’s “powerful and artistically unique contribution to the modern American novel.” He also wrote numerous short stories, many of the best of which werepublished in book form in Go Down, Moses (1942) and The Collected Stories (1950; Pulitzer Prize, 1951). In-between his fiction works, which until late in his career did not always pay well, Faulkner wrote screenplays for Hollywood; two of his more prominent scripts were for the motion pictures To Have and Have Not (1944) and The Big S...
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Assisted Suicide.
regardless of the fairness of the procedures used (substantive due process). In the Glucksberg case, the Court indicated that the liberty interest protected by the 14th Amendment does not encompass the right to determine the timing and manner of one’s own death. The Court’s decision means that each state may determine whetheror not to prohibit or permit (and otherwise regulate) assisted suicide. In 2006 the Court upheld Oregon’s law permitting physician-assisted suicide. In a 6-to-3 decision,...