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No Risky Chances: the Conversation that Matters Most by Atul Gawande
Written and Published by Atul Gawande https://slate.com/technology/2014/10/end-of-life-medical-decisions-atul-gawande-book-excerpt-on-no-risky-chances.html
that our most cruel failure in how we treat the sick and the aged is the failure to recognize that they have priorities beyond merely being safe and living longer; that the chance to shape one’s story is essential to sustaining meaning in life; and that we have the opportunity to refashion our institutions, culture, and conversations to transform the possibilities for the last chapters of all of our lives.
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Written and Published by Atul Gawande https://slate.com/technology/2014/10/end-of-life-medical-decisions-atul-gawande-book-excerpt-on-no-risky-chances.html
that our most cruel failure in how we treat the sick and the aged is the failure to recognize that they have priorities beyond merely being safe and living longer; that the chance to shape one’s story is essential to sustaining meaning in life; and that we have the opportunity to refashion our institutions, culture, and conversations to transform the possibilities for the last chapters of all of our lives.