{"id":5997,"date":"2010-11-16T06:51:53","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T19:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/?p=5997"},"modified":"2010-11-16T06:51:53","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T19:51:53","slug":"end-of-life-level-of-medical-intervention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/2010\/11\/16\/end-of-life-level-of-medical-intervention\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;End of life&#8217; &amp; level of medical intervention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Very sensitive and helpful program on Compass ABC TV. It points to the importance of Advance Directive to let family and medical people know the level of medical intervention you want. See my article,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/2010\/10\/22\/advance-care-planning\/\">Advance Care Planning<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/compass\/s3025007.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/compass\/img\/ep\/20101031_thumb.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"In The End\" width=\"160\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>31 October 2010\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/compass\/s3025007.htm\">In The End<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 An Australian intensive care doctor explores moral and ethical questions about ongoing life-support for our elderly. Over the past decade hospital intensive care wards in Australia have been filling up with elderly patients in their 80s, and 90s with no realistic chance of recovery. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/compass\/s3025007.htm\">\u00bb more<\/a>\u00a0 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/compass\/video.htm?pres=20101031&amp;story=1\">watch now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very sensitive and helpful program on Compass ABC TV. It points to the importance of Advance Directive to let family and medical people know the level of medical intervention you want. See my article,\u00a0Advance Care Planning.\u00a0 31 October 2010\u00a0In The &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/2010\/11\/16\/end-of-life-level-of-medical-intervention\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5997"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5997"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6170,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5997\/revisions\/6170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}