eloethan you are right. That's what Atul Gawande also says in his book "Being Mortal". It's a wonderful book, here's an excerpt:
www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2014/10/end_of_life_medical_decisions_atul_gawande_book_excerpt_on_no_risky_chances.html
Also, you could say that Oliver Sacks has had a long life.
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