“A Fight To Die” is the title of a powerful article in Bloomberg Businessweek on December 17, 2021.
The article focuses on Sandy Morris, terminally ill with ALS, who plans to use California’s medical aid in dying law. “She’s fulfilled all the requirements to qualify, and her case embodies the spirit of the law’s aims: to offer agency and autonomy at the end of life in lieu of suffering, indignity, and shame.” Without using the law — to “let nature take its course” — would mean a “drawn out death by suffocation she’s desperate to avoid.”
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