Gawande uses his father’s powerful story to explore the concept of share medical decision making to reach many, on the contrary, I related my own personal experience as being the caregiver for my mother who was diagnosed with Alzheimer.
According dictionary Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a condition that causes abnormal changes in the brain mainly affecting memory and other mental abilities. Alzheimer's is a disease, not a normal part of aging. Loss of memory is the usual first symptom. As the disease progresses, the …show more content…
He used ethical decision making and ethical principles to take on the complex components of health care as a whole which is a strength of society and he also realized that life is valued up to your last breath. I personally feel a person should enjoy and live life to the fullest, especially in the last days, if they have a bucket list encouraged them to fulfill it if they desired. I focused on the respect, the essential dignity and self-worth of my mother. My goal was to treat my mother care in a respectful manner, and I was able to be mindful of her differences and to promote her ability to live a meaningful life. What matter to me is that my mother lives her life to the fullest and she celebrated her existence was the best part of it