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304 pages • first pub 2014 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781427244246
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Edition Pub Date: 05 September 2017
Being Mortal is ideal for readers who want an emotionally resonant yet clear-eyed exploration of how society can rethink care, dignity, and meaning when medicine confronts the limits of life itself.
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In Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending Medicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and inf...
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304 pages • first pub 2014 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781427244246
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Edition Pub Date: 05 September 2017
Being Mortal is ideal for readers who want an emotionally resonant yet clear-eyed exploration of how society can rethink care, dignity, and meaning when medicine confronts the limits of life itself.
Description
In Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending Medicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and inf...