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Despite progress in society’s understanding of death and dying, thorny issues remain. For example, a woman at the age of 87, 10 from the nervous-system disorder of Parkinson’s disease, has a massive stroke and is found unconscious by her family. Their choices are to put her in a nursing home 11 she dies or send her to a medicalcenter for diagnosis and possible treatment. The family opts for a teaching hospital in New York City. Tests show thewoman’s stroke 12 a blood clot but is curable with surgery. After the 13 , she says to her family: “Why didyou bring me back to this agony?” Her health continues to worsen, and two years later she dies.