The Strength It Takes to Suffer

JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Mar 4. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.0106. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Alice Curtis¹, Amy Hamblin², William E Rosa³

Affiliations

¹ Western Washington University, Bellingham.
² Community Advisory Board, Cambia Center for Excellence in Palliative Care, University of Washington, Seattle.
³ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.

PMID: 38436977
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.0106

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Plain language summary

This essay describes an intensive care and palliative medicine physician’s decision to elect medical aid in dying.