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Musings on Mortality: Death-phobic culture hinders end-of-life plans

Deborah Golden Alecson
Oct 5, 2015
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My first experience with how unreasonable our culture is regarding death came after the birth of my irreversibly brain-damaged daughter (due to medical malpractice) . . . Read more.

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