We should strive for a good death that occurs at the proper time and place

Count no man happy till his end is known.  – Herodotus This was true in ancient Greece 2,500 years ago. It is even more true today — aggressive end-of-life hospital care, the lack of sufficient palliative care, and unduly restrictive assisted suicide laws make it impossible for most people to die with dignity. There is […]

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