Cancer Death
I have just returned from watching a beloved brother die from lung cancer. It was a long and horribly painful death. He would not stop smoking for the two main reasons all smokers give: “He tried and he couldn’t” and “he won’t get cancer, that other guy will.” Now he was “that other guy.”
DIANE MUIRHEAD
Fullerton
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