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A roommate in college and graduate school, best man 45 years ago, godfather to our son and counselor to all our kids, next door neighbor in the Berkshires, Andy-and Susan-have been best friends and tireless listeners and counselors to me and my family for a half century.

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in physics from Stanford) carry on AndyвЂ™s legacy of intellectual rigor and compassionate commitment.ДЄndy was a great listener (much of his early work after med school focused on teaching doctors how to listen to patients), and no one knows this better than I. In addition to Susan, a professor at Harvard Medical School, sons Josh (a professor at Princeton and Rhodes Scholar) and Gabe (a recent Ph.D. 19, 2013, New York Times article on вЂњHow Doctors Die: Showing Others the WayвЂќ-but it was consistent with everything else in his life as a healer. (I could only find one picture of this Sphinx president, Phi Beta Kappa member and star madrigal singer in our yearbooks-in his freshman group photo.) It could not have been easy for this shy guy to allow his picture (sans hair) and cancer fight to be discussed in a Nov. Susan and he created HarvardвЂ™s program in Palliative Care Education and Practice through which they trained many hundreds of people who have gone on to found palliative care programs across the country and the world.вЂќДЇor someone who, with Susan, his wife and partner of 32 years, was pivotal to developing the field of palliative care in America, through his teaching, writing and example-against great skepticism in the medical establishment-Andy wasnвЂ™t one to toot his own horn, a pattern of a lifetime. General Hospital Palliative Care Service. He was the founding director of the Mass. Susan Block, what would become the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Care. the founding physician of the first hospice in Massachusetts. Atul Gawande wrote on the day of his death: вЂњAndyвЂ™s career and contributions to humane care of the seriously ill have been long and profound. via Putney and вЂњwent into the family businessвЂќ (both parents, spouse and brother M.D.s) at Harvard Medical School. Height Weight Arm Length Hand Size 10 Yard Split 40 Yard Dash Vertical Jump Broad Jump. Andy was a doctorвЂ™s doctor, an English major and poetry lover who came to Amherst from L.A. 6, 2015, one day before his 70th birthday, from complications of lymphoma. Billings This fragmentation of Olympic media is a fascinating trend to explore on an international level to examine if there are similarities in how citizens of different countries.

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