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Being Mortal

by Gawande, Atul

Library use only

Publisher
Metropolitan Books, 2014
Edition
2014 Edition
ISBN
9780805095159
Call number
R 726.8 G39 2014
Classification
Medicine (LCC R)
Section
Health & Medicine

Description

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End is a 2014 non-fiction book by American surgeon Atul Gawande. The book addresses end-of-life care, hospice care, and also contains Gawande's reflections and personal stories. He suggests that medical care should focus on well-being rather than survival. Being Mortal has won awards, appeared on lists of best books, and been featured in a documentary.
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c.1R 726.8 G39 2014Health & MedicineLibrary use only
c.2R 726.8 G39 2014Health & MedicineLibrary use only
c.3R 726.8 G39 2014Health & MedicineLibrary use only