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  1. ☭⚑ Comrade Angles ⚑☭ (angle@anticapitalist.party)'s status on Monday, 10-Dec-2018 23:39:38 EST ☭⚑ Comrade Angles ⚑☭ ☭⚑ Comrade Angles ⚑☭

    Geez. When my relatives get old, I think I'll actually ask them what they want. :/

    http://slatestarcodex.com/2013/07/17/who-by-very-slow-decay/

    In conversation Monday, 10-Dec-2018 23:39:38 EST from anticapitalist.party permalink
    1. M. Grégoire (mpjgregoire@mastodon.club)'s status on Tuesday, 11-Dec-2018 11:27:00 EST M. Grégoire M. Grégoire
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      @Angle From the post: "[I]t never fails that the family members who live in the area and have spent lots of time with their mother/father/grandparent over the past few years are willing to let them go, but someone from 2000 miles away flies in at the last second and makes ostentatious demands that EVERYTHING POSSIBLE must be done for the patient."

      Also, see http://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2011/11/30/how-doctors-die/ideas/nexus/

      #death #medicine

      In conversation Tuesday, 11-Dec-2018 11:27:00 EST from mastodon.club permalink

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        Years ago, Charlie, a highly respected orthopedist and a mentor of mine, found a lump in his stomach. He had a surgeon explore the area, and the diagnosis
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