“Regardless of our abilities or disabilities, none of us should feel that we have to die to have dignity, that we have to die to be relieved of pain, or that we should die to stop burdening our families or society.”
Greg Erlandson: The lethal tenderness of the death doctors
Those who accompany the dying inspired by ‘Samaritanus bonus’
The Vatican released its Sept. 22 letter “‘Samaritanus bonus,’ on the Care of Persons in the Critical and Terminal Phases of Life,”