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Celebration.
With its next issue (Winter 1997), Humane Health Care International will cease publication after almost 13 years. The journal was founded (then called Humane Medicine) to encourage an open dialogue between physicians, nurses, and other health-care professionals and the wider concerned community, particularly patients and their families. We will use the final issue as a Celebration. Why a "celebration" you ask and not anger, grief, or resentment? As at a wake, we wish to celebrate the life lived (by our journal) and to give thanks for the opportunity to test our vision of open dialogue. As well as can be done in 60 journal pages, we will review the past 12 issues and recall some of the best papers that appeared in Humane Medicine and Humane Health Care International. Finally, we will publish farewell memoranda from our contributors, past and present, ...
- Who will carry the torch for humane health care?
- Magazine article from: Humane Health Care International Kurtz, Margot E. Johnson, Shirley M. January 1, 1997 700+ words
...view with great sadness the demise of Humane Health Care International. We were comforted by...general community on issues regarding humane health care. Although it seems natural that humane health care is an integral component of patient...
- Humane Health Care International: a prophetic voice.
- Magazine article from: Humane Health Care International Cannon, Nassif J. January 1, 1997 700+ words
...contributor and reviewer, I perceive Humane Health Care International to be prophetic...Countering these noxious trends, Humane Health Care International, under the editorial...involved with death and dying. Humane Health Care International upholds the dignity...
- Celebrating humane health care: palliative care provides a model.
- Magazine article from: Humane Health Care International Fulton, M. Jane Seely, John F. January 1, 1997 700+ words
...an increase in public support for the palliative-care option. During the past 12 years, Humane Medicine (now Humane Health Care International) has encouraged a broad discussion of the complex issues surrounding death and the dying process...
- Humane Health Care International: "a journal guided by knowledge and inspired...
- Magazine article from: Humane Health Care International Seravalli, Egilde January 1, 1997 700+ words
...medicine is humanism. The availability of a journal that aims to find a common ground between humanism and medical skills among health-care professionals with different back-grounds has been a pleasure and an intellectual challenge. It opened a professional dialogue...
- Relationship-centredness: the essential nature of humane health care.
- Magazine article from: Humane Health Care International Murphy, N. Michael January 1, 1997 700+ words
We need radical changes in the health-care industry. The impersonal manner in which the industry is peddling its wares is deadly to our souls and spirits, eroding the quality...
- Break the link on health care.(Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service June 22, 2001 700+ words
...and expensive role in employee health care. And think of how much money...to lead to a more rational and humane health system. Until then, we must...what is good in the Band-Aid health-care bills being debated. Good: The...
- Position of the American Dietetic Association: affordable and accessible health...
- Magazine article from: Journal of the American Dietetic Association June 1, 1992 700+ words
...the preventive and therapeutic health care needs of all segments of the population...UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE The American Dietetic Association...groups in support of a rational and humane health care system that guarantees access...
- Cooperative approaches to health-care rationing.
- Magazine article from: Humane Health Care International Fulton, Jane June 22, 1997 700+ words
...the three major participants--health-care professionals, administrators...effort to reach a common view of health care. It is time for each of them...In the Spring 1997 issue of Humane Health Care International, Shaul and Mendelssohn...
- New moral framework for health care reform.
- Magazine article from: Humane Health Care International Jane Fulton November 1, 1996 700+ words
The pages of Humane Health Care International reflect a compassion and...found in our relationships with the formal health-care system in industrial nations. It is time to bring (to health care and to its reform) the same kind of moral...
- Forced Exit: A Slippery Slope from Assisted Suicide to Legalized Murder.
- Magazine article from: The Women's Review of Books Shear, Marie November 1, 1997 700+ words
...been treated impersonally and dismissively by health-care professionals. (p.13) Smith sensibly lets...careens calmly among contradictions: America's health care system is rotten; humane health care will not exist in the foreseeable future...
