1. How does Dr.Meshko'sview differ from Dr.Gwande’s perspective?

2. Is our society ready for the shift in the way we view aging and death? How can we start discussing permitting dignified death with no medical means necessary and not sounding like we want the “old people to die?”

3. How this book integrates with the nursing practice and the Code of Ethics. Do nurses have a broader view of end-of-life care than physicians?

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