
In facing death, this doctor sees a way to live well
Clip: 10/6/2016 | 3m 22s
When people are dying it changes how they live says BJ Miller.
Dr. BJ Miller does not work to heal patients, but to ensure quality of life amid advanced or serious illness. Sometimes people suggest his job is depressing, but Miller doesn’t see it that way. When people are dying it changes how they live, he says. Miller gives his Brief but Spectacular take on dying and living.
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In facing death, this doctor sees a way to live well
Clip: 10/6/2016 | 3m 22s
Dr. BJ Miller does not work to heal patients, but to ensure quality of life amid advanced or serious illness. Sometimes people suggest his job is depressing, but Miller doesn’t see it that way. When people are dying it changes how they live, he says. Miller gives his Brief but Spectacular take on dying and living.
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