Death Be Not Proud

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The Decision of a Lifetime (washingtonpost.com)

I could be dead when you read this. But I thought it might be worthwhile to put down my thoughts about how I decided to skip a lifesaving heart operation.

Chalmers Roberts lived life on his own terms. Now, by refusing a potentially life-saving operation, he is preparing to die on his own terms. Few of us could ask for better.

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