“It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life.” Terry Pratchett.
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Big questions about life and how people choose to die.
https://vimeo.com/105168003
Thanks for sharing that, Bill. It’s a difficult question – end of life care and dignity in dying. It’s something we struggle with in the medical community all the time. And the answer is never easy and never the same from one person to the next.
Davis,
Pleasure..
With every medical advance the question becomes even more complex. Between palliative care, the ability to diagnose conditions like alhzymers, extend the life of terminal patients, choices that previously didn’t exist before are and will be faced more and more frequently. I found the video intriguing, openly discussing such a personal choice, courageous.