Even dying must be edited: further thoughts on Joan Robinson.

Nursing home residents' views on dying and death: nursing home employee's perspective.

AIM To reveal nursing home employees' views on dying and death among older people they cared for. BACKGROUND Palliative care stakeholders recently included more groups in their definition of palliative care; older people constitute one such group. Consequently, palliative care systems, which will serve a large, aging cohort, will require new skills. The first stage in skills acquisition is to...

P6: The Effectiveness of Didactic Approach on the Reduction of Death Obsession

Thanatology is the academic study of dying, death and grief. It encompasses thoughts, feelings, attitudes, events and the psychological mechanisms of dealing with them. Death obsession includes ruminations, repetitive, intrusive thoughts or images about death. Death obsession in the nursing profession can occur on a daily basis, and communication with dying patients can be stressful for nurses....

Invasion of waves, invasion of thoughts

Abstract Nowadays, as accepted as the era of information or digital, time has changed and has invited all people to a new world in which everybody must define himself. Avoiding from getting benefit from this human progress is useless; Rather, we must know this great technology best and adapt ourselves with its consequences. In fact, in many countries and among many nations there had been peopl...

"Joan Robinson and Unions, Distribution and Inflation"

Joan Robinson and the Three Cambridge Revolutions

Joan Robinson’s association with three Cambridge ‘revolutions’—imperfect competition, effective demand and capital theory—is examined in the context of her personal and intellectual partnership with Richard Kahn, John Maynard Keynes and Piero Sraffa. Initially, imperfect competition appeared to have successfully extended marginal analysis to all market forms. It also allowed Richard Kahn and Jo...