Tag Archives: Death and Dying

“Are You Alright?” On Pandemic Death, Isolation, Connection, and Walter Benjamin’s “The Storyteller”

Posted on 4 May, 2021 by AJ Layon

Mary N. LayounA. Joseph Layon Gentle Reader – A short time ago my friend, colleague, comrade and sister – and I – were asked to submit a piece to “Survive & Thrive: A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , | Leave a comment

From Time Magazine: The Long Goodbye

Posted on 18 August, 2012 by AJ Layon

Gentle Reader: Mr. Klein has done us a service in writing this piece.  It could just as well be titled: The Way We Die. It is somehow ironic that Mr. Klein was interviewing Iowa’s Senator Grassley when he received the … Continue reading →

Posted in A. Joseph Layon, MD, Abraham Joseph Layon, Abraham Joseph Layon, MD, AJ Layon, AJ Layon, MD, Autonomy, Current Events, Education, Health Care, Health Care Reform, Joe Layon, Politics, Right to Die | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment