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Obituary: Dr. Balfour M. Mount

October 1, 2025

A Life of Compassion and Vision Dr. Balfour M. Mount, a Canadian physician, surgeon and academic, widely considered as the father of palliative care, passed away [...]
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One More of Us Died This Week

August 4, 2011

Rahmath died a couple of days back at the age of 53. It is a good rule not to have favorites among patients. We should [...]
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Memorial Service for Val Hunkin

June 27, 2011

June 20th 2011 saw a memorial service for our dear departed friend Val Hunkin at St Just in Roseland Church, Cornwall, UK. Val Hunkin had taught [...]
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Obituary of Val Hunkin, a Special Friend

March 21, 2011

Our friend and benefactor, Mr Bruce Davis writes to give us some sad news. Ms Val Hunkin, a great friend of Indian palliative care and [...]


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