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VOLUME  42
ISSUE  10
OCTOBER 2010

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Special Theme Issue on Palliative Care

Dying Well



Guest Editorial

An Idea Whose Time Has Come
By Dr Jeremy Lim

 

President’s Forum

Living and Dying Well
By Dr Chong Yeh Woei, 51st SMA President

 

Eulogy

A Friend and a Comrade – Eulogy for Dr Balaji
By Dr Lee Wei Ling



Dying Well

The Last Stop
By Dr Toh Han Chong, Editor

Interview with Tony Nash
By Dr Jeremy Lim

“Why Hospice?”
By Dr Seet Ai Mee

If Not for Them
By Dr Angel Lee

Sure To Die
By Prof Chee Yam Cheng, Editorial Board Member

Better Early Than Late
By Dr Tan Poh Kiang, Editorial Board Member

Palliative Care in the NUS Undergraduate Medical Curriculum
By Dr Noreen Chan, Dr Kok Jaan Yang and Dr Ong Wah Ying

End-of-Life Decisions: What are Singapore Doctors' Attitudes?
By Dr Jacqueline Chin and Dr Jacinta Tan

Palliative Medicine & Hospice Care - a timeline
By Gracia Ong

To Cure Sometimes, To Relieve Often, To Comfort Always
By Dr Tan Yia Swam, Deputy Editor

Palliative Medicine: "The Road Less Travelled"
By Dr Mervyn Koh

Reflections
By Dr Ong Eng Koon

Rachel House
By Lynna Chandra

 

What’s Up Doc?

Interview with Dr Deborah Watkinson
By Dr Jeremy Lim

 

InSight

Powering Up Palliative Care – What’s Needed?
By Dr Jeremy Lim

 

Hobbit

Situational Awareness Quiz


News in Brief

Investigational Hepatitis E Vaccine Found To Completely Block Disease

 

Osler's Notes

Osler's Notes

 

Sensory Dine

Wild Rocket and Waku-Ghin – World Class Palate-ive Care
By Stefanie Yuen Thio

 

Sensory Travel

Prague, Czech it Out!
By Dr Martin Chio, Editorial Board Member


Sensory Travel Perks

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CME Calendar

Calendar of CME Activities


SMA News October issue mailbag insert

Living Well, Leaving Well
By Lien Foundation


The views and opinions expressed in all the articles are those of the authors. These are not the views of the Editorial Board nor the SMA Council unless specifically stated so in writing. The contents of the Newsletter are not to be printed in whole or in part without prior written approval of the Editor.

The SMA News is published monthly by the
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