DD #3 - End of Life Planning

Doctor Doctor

English - January 19, 2018 20:42 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 214 ratings
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In this episode:

Medical News (1:05) – Changing DNA of a patient with Hunter’s Syndrome (more at Aletia.org), plus Smartphone Pics Aid in Diagnosis (more at MedPageToday.com), and the Docs discuss the USCCB Nov. 21 letter on Religious Exemptions Letter (8:10) – (more at USCCB.org)

Guest Interview (13:00) – Pulmonologist Dr. Eustace Fernandes discusses his work as an intensivist taking care of patients in critical condition and how his Catholic faith helps him prepare patients and families for death

Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:00) – Where are you most likely to find a borborygmus, and what should you do if you find one?

Medicine You Need to Know (41:40) – Dr. Eustace Fernandes explains what you need to know about organ donation

Listener Question (48:00) – Dr. Stroud answers “Have you ever had to compromise your Catholic faith in your role as a physician?”

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