Sentence examples for weeks before death from inspiring English sources

Her only regret was that illness forced her to cancel seeing patients two weeks before death.

Mickey Rooney signed his last will a few weeks before death, leaving a modest estate to a stepson who had been his caretaker but leaving out the rest of his family, his lawyer has revealed.

Some of those documents, filed in Texas so the authorities could gain permission to search Dr. Murray's office and storage unit there, quote him as telling investigators that in the six weeks before death, he administered propofol intravenously to Mr. Jackson nightly to help him sleep.

In these practices, nurses manage common symptoms before they escalate to the point that they require visits to the emergency room, and doctors talk with patients about palliative-care services and end-of-life preferences early on — not in the weeks before death.

A depression in the skull was thought to be caused by the weight of ice compression and analysis of the only remaining fingernail found that the Beau-Reil Lines, which are like rings on a tree trunk, showed significant stress to his immune system in three periods -- 16, 13, and 8 weeks before death.

Their probability to be free from disability decreased from 88% (18 weeks before death) to 63% (12 weeks before death), to 49% (6 weeks before death), to 23% (2 weeks before death).

Weight loss was precipitous and was evident 1 week before death.

In the analyses we compared people with limited DMC for a week or less before death with people who had limited DMC more than a week before death.

‡ Difference between the groups 'limited DMC more than a week before death' and 'limited DMC a week or less before death' significant (p<0.05).

Secondary outcomes: survival, late hospice referrals (≤1 week before death), and dying in preferred place of death.

Both these effects are disrupted at one week before death by the erosion of the effect of tiredness on depression.