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Lesson 1 (from Introduction)

Objective

How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter is a 1994 nonfiction book and New York Times Best Seller by Dr. Sherwin B. Nuland. In the book, Nuland identifies the characteristics, technically correct medical processes, and personal accounts of the seven terminus events that will result in being dealt the final hand.In this lesson, students will read the book’s Introduction, research Dr. Sherwin B. Nuland, and discuss the six primary avenues leading to death.

Lesson

Teacher Lecture: Introduce the class to the book and author. How We Die: Reflections on Life’s Final Chapter was published in 1994 and written by Dr. Sherwin B. Nuland. Dr. Nuland is Clinical Professor of Surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He is a medical savant and now an award-winning novelist.

Research Activity: Allow students time in class to conduct research on Dr. Sherwin B. Nuland. How many books has Dr...

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