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That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour BY SUNITA PURI                                                            That Good Night  , by Sunita Puri eloquently took me through her journey of being a sensitive child, to walking in her mother's profession yet choosing a specialisation not in terms of approval with her parents. A deeply felt experience of connecting with her patients, not only practising medicine but practising the strength and courage to break out about their medical condition confronting them and their families in the trivial situation. The experiences with patients takes her down the memory lanes where she now understands her past in a different ways. dealing with lives nearing death gives a perspective of living life more gracefully. We all are heading towards death but most of us just don't know when is that.  the dignity of an individual is invaluable, which when compromised, one is  emotionally shattered. I realise the rea