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Speaker: Dr. Lydia Dugdale
THE LOST ART OF DYING: ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN FACING OUR MORTALITY
10:30 am | Rehearsal Hall
Dr. Lydia Dugdale is an internal medicine primary care doctor and a medical ethicist. She’s also a Columbia University professor and director of the Center for Clinical Medical Ethics. In her new book, The Lost Art of Dying, Dugdale offers insight and thoughtful guidance on how to die well. She guides readers to recover their sense of finitude, confront fears, accept how bodies age, develop meaningful rituals, and involve communities in end-of-life care.