%0 Journal Article %T My Father¡¯s Dying %A Phillipa Malpas %J Archive of "The Permanente Journal". %D 2019 %R 10.7812/TPP/18-146 %X The monarch butterflies so abundant around the small pond are slowly disappearing. Tomatoes from the vine that curled its way up the drainage spout are now lined up on the kitchen windowsill to capture the sun¡¯s rays. Summer draws to an end as my father¡¯s life also draws to a close %K assisted dying %K death %K dying %K end-of-life %K father %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307545/