https://www.dailygrail.com/2019/02/soon-well-be-back-together-the-comforting-dreams-of-dying-patients/
Some philosophers say Man is the only animal that knows with certainty that one day he will die. But with a focus on keeping our brains and bodies functioning for as long as possible and at all costs, the medical profession has lost its way on how to properly deal with patients that are about to pass away. In an age that’s become ever more secular, it’s almost as if dying is still an unforgivable sin —“he lost his battle to cancer,” isn’t that what we often say? So not only has the person had the misfortune of dying, but Death even made a ‘loser’ out of the poor bastard…
That is the reason why Dr. Christopher Kerr, Medical Officer at The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care in Buffalo, New York, has devoted his time to documenting the final moments of thousands of terminal patients, focusing on their dreams or visions of deceased loved ones –commonly referred to as visitation dreams and deathbed visions— which tend to bring comfort and even prepare them in some way for the inevitable.
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