Let's talk about dying

Name: Let's talk about dying
Uploaded: 2011-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 13 min
Description: We can't control if we'll die, but we can "occupy death," in the words of Peter Saul, an emergency doctor. He asks us to think about the end of our lives -- and to question the modern model of slow, intubated death in hospital. Two big questions can help you start this tough conversation.

TEDxNewy 2011Nov 201113 min1192351 views

Speaker

Peter SaulPalliative Care Advocate | Improving the Dying Process

About this talk

We can't control if we'll die, but we can "occupy death," in the words of Peter Saul, an emergency doctor. He asks us to think about the end of our lives -- and to question the modern model of slow, intubated death in hospital. Two big questions can help you start this tough conversation.