All's Well That Ends Well
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- Identifier
- JML.MS1133-0047
- Barcode
- JML.MS1133-0047
- Title
- All's Well That Ends Well
- Description
- Text of a lecture delivered to the Sphex Club in Lynchburg. Ellen Nygaard's talk, "All's Well That Ends Well," delved into the complexities of death and dying in America, examining societal attitudes, healthcare costs, and personal experiences with end-of-life care. Highlighting the gap between Americans' experiences with terminal illnesses and their preparedness for such events, Nygaard advocated for the importance of advance directives and open discussions about death. She underscored the emotional and financial burdens families face and emphasized meaningful conversations at life's end, using personal anecdotes and external references to illustrate her points.
- Date
- 19 February 2015
- Creator
- Nygaard, Ellen G.
- topic
- SPHEX Club - lectures
- Nygaard, Ellen G.
- Death -- advance directives
- "The American Immortal"
- "The Four Things That Matter Most"
- Location
- Lynchburg, Va.
- Digital Format
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights Holder
- Nygaard, Ellen G.
- George M. Jones Library Association
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