At the End of Life, What Would Doctors Do?

Americans have long been chided as the only people on earth who believe death is optional. But the quip is losing its premise. A recent profusion of personal narratives, best-selling books and social entrepreneurs’ projects suggest that, as a culture, we are finally starting to come to terms with our mortality. Nationally, the Conversation Project is engaging people to discuss their wishes for end-of-life care.
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/06/30/at-the-end-of-life-what-would-doctors-do/?_r=0