Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven But Nobody Wants to Die: Bioethics and the Transformation of Health Care in America

Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die is a thought-provoking examination of bioethics and American healthcare, offering an incisive look at the profound impact these fields have had on American culture over the past six decades.

This book provides a primer for all Americans to engage in more honest conversations about healthcare, exploring the moral choices that arise with tremendous medical progress.

Through striking examples and insightful analysis, the authors demonstrate how breakthroughs in cancer research, infectious disease, and drug development provide exciting new alternatives, yet often painful choices.

They address head-on the most fundamental challenges in American healthcare, including why we pay so much for healthcare while still lacking universal coverage.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex issues shaping American healthcare and how to navigate these challenges with informed decision-making.