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Dr. Gupta, having said that, what is your position on physician-assisted suicide? Alternatively, what would you do if you weren't yourself anymore?

Edit: A word

http://www.reddit.com/r/comics/comments/25iw5k/dreamcatcher_perry_bible_fellowship/chjvxw5

That seems to be his argument.

I repeat, we will not use fad and fashion will studiously avoid the use of impact factor in our editorial decisions. http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1sq4vd/im_randy_schekman_corecipient_of_the_2013_nobel/ce05lpi I define important by the opinions of the members of my editorial board who are experts in their fields. Admittedly, this is a subjective judgement, but I trust the pinion of my board members because they have a proven and ongoing track record of creative and technically excellent research. http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1sq4vd/im_randy_schekman_corecipient_of_the_2013_nobel/ce04g6x

Then again, I'm not sure how you could radically improve the selection process.

Edit: Spacing

How fitting. That comic sums up why ASW is ending :(

What would I do if I weren't me? Something about that question is fundamentally wrong.

It's called advanced directives (living wills). You can set up your own healthcare in advance for situations where you aren't, legally, "yourself" (e.g. in a coma, severely brain damaged, diagnosed with dementia).