the vital questions are the same: What is your understandin… - Atul Gawande

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the vital questions are the same: What is your understanding of the situation and its potential outcomes? What are your fears and what are your hopes? What are the trade-offs you are willing to make and not willing to make? And what is the course of action that best serves this understanding?

Atul Gawande

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End · October 7, 2014 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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