I'd wager such choices are highly personal, and different people will weigh things differently. I've seen quotes from people undergoing dangerous and highly exp

I'd wager such choices are highly personal, and different people will weigh things differently. I've seen quotes from people undergoing dangerous and highly experimental treatments stating that they felt happy to help medicine learn, even at significant cost to themselves. The patient in this case said much the same. Nonetheless, I do generally agree with you. I've seen several articles about how doctors die very differently than most people (they often have DNRs and far fewer end-of-life interventions).