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69. Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence?

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Is There a Difference Between the Traditional Medical System and the Idealized Dying Experience?

"I come from the medical world. My life was saved by the medical system," he says. "We've pushed back in all sorts of otherwise natural phenomena, oftentimes to humanity's betterment." But there's also fall out from that: We've been seduced by the scientific method and treat illness as a problem,. Meanwhile, the family, the church, the other sources of community and answers and support have shifted. And so then you're in this awkward position where you have to quoante an, pull the plug?"

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