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Allowing Patients to Die: Louise Aronson and Bill Andereck

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So elderly people who aspirated, got pneumonia, had an mi, didn’t get hauled off to the emergency room on an ambulance crew so they could die in the ER. It was a patient that I had taken care of, actually, as a resident, who followed me into my growing private practice. That’s why we did it. And the phone rang.