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/
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/
@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/
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