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32. What is a Good Death — and Why Do So Few of Us Get One?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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Cancer and Palliative Care

Julie berstein is a long time radio producer who lives in northern new Jersey. Her mam, now in her late eighties, was eventually diagnosed with a type of cancer called lymphoma. Over the next few years, julie's mam was actually diagnosed with three separate cancers. Julie wanted a palliative physician on her team just in case things didn't work. And my next guess can help user wive and a greater local celebrity. I condysel isadthat is so funny. She and i go way back. My name is doctor vicke jackson. I'm the chief of pelative care and gerriatric medicine at massachusetts general hospital

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