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'The Patient Is the Exorcist': Interview with M. Scott Peck

Breaking a decades-long silence, the author of 'The Road Less Traveled' describes the exorcisms he conducted on two women.

Related Topics: Faiths, possession, patient, demon, Multiple Personality Disorder, Exorcism, secular home, demonic possession, full scale possession, case, demonic attack

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The Story of 'The Patient'

My mother had trouble adjusting to her new life in a nursing home, so I told her a story I knew she could relate to.

Related Topics: Health, patient, timeMothers children, Mother, nursing home, Story, nursing facility, crossword puzzles, room, human kindnessIn, Mothers

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A Soulful Surgeon

We talk to a physician about glimpsing God through his patients' souls--and how you can stay spiritually sane in a hospital.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, patient, Brain, Surgery, positive influences, single day, equine assisted therapy program, physician, cancer patients, Blood, hospital errors

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Euthanasia in a Hurricane?

I have no problem stopping life support for a patient who doesn't want to be kept alive, but I wouldn't hasten a death.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, patient, Morphine, intravenous morphine infusions, medical treatment regimen, someones breathing, Doctor, treatment decisions, practicing medicine, physician, massive brain hemorrhage

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Becoming a Patient

Becoming a Patient From Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Cancer Book

Related Topics: Inspiration, Chicken Soup For The Soul, Cancer, patient, Breast Cancer, oncology social worker, Diagnosis, Chicken Soup, Chemotherapy, breast cancer patient, Husband, diagnosed breast cancer

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Beyond Bedside Manner

Related Topics: Health, patient, omnipotent father figure, patients life, Physicians, patients confidence, Treatment, Bedside Manner, patient speed, information are obvious, Doctors

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Should Feeding Tubes Be Removed?

Under what circumstances is it moral to withhold nutrition and hydration from brain-damaged people? A Catholic assessment

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When Condoms Aren't Contraceptives

The Catholic principle of 'double effect' allows an HIV-infected spouse to use them to prevent transmitting the virus.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Pain, patient, double effect, effect, patients pain, moral theologians, Condom, Pain Relief, ill patient, Theologian