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488. Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence?

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In this special episode of People I (Mostly) Admire, Steve Levitt speaks with the palliative physician B.J. Miller about modern medicine’s goal of “protecting a pulse at all costs.” Is there a better, even beautiful way to think about death and dying?


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488. Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence?

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