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Is it possible for a person to die with a smile on their face and why?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes it is.: Some deaths are not painful and some people feel ready to meet their maker.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/24/2013

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