Letters
Fear of death
Dementia is more frightening
BMJ 2012; 344 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e2301 (Published 27 March 2012) Cite this as: BMJ 2012;344:e2301
- Peter N Young, retired consultant anaesthetist
- 1Cheltenham, UK
- pnyoung{at}ormail.co.uk
In her thoughtful article, Heath states “Everyone is afraid of death or dying,” but I’m not sure that this is true.1 I certainly have no immediate wish to die. However, from the perspective …
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