The Doctor's Art
The Doctor's Art
Henry Bair and Tyler Johnson
Healing, Presence, and Comfort Amid Child Loss | Shekinah Eliassen
58 minutes Posted Mar 4, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
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In medicine, we are trained to fight for life — to extend it, preserve it and restore it. But sometimes the goal shifts from curing to comforting. That, in brief, is the essence of palliative care. It compels us to ask what it means to truly care for a person at the end of life, not as a failure of medicine but as a profound act of love. In this episode, we enter a space where time slows down, where every moment is cherished, and where medicine is tantamount to presence, dignity, and ...