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Tag Archives: DNR
That Talk, 6 of 10
The seriousness of medical conditions is confused here along with who will handle the father’s final wishes. Clearly, the wife does not comprehend fully the meaning of a ‘brain waves’. ‘Politics’ here is used to indicate power-struggle, maneuvering, posturing.
That Talk, 5 of 10
Progress is obviously very slow and what also becomes readily apparent is that the parents have never given any of these topics any thought. Many of us may think were ‘independent’ but a more careful evaluation of our surroundings may … Continue reading