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Past Present Future — An Ageing World: The Meaning of Death
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An Ageing World: The Meaning of Death

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In today’s episode of our series about the significance of longer human lives David talks to the doctor and writer Richard Coker about the meaning of the event that comes for all of us in the end: death. Are we finding it harder to talk about and face up to mortality? How do doctors think about death, having seen so…

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