Being mortal : illness, medicine and what matters in the end
Gawande, Atul2014
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Atul Gawande examines his experiences as a surgeon, as he confronts the realities of ageing and dying in his patients and in his family, as well as the limits of what he can do. He emerges with a story that crosses the globe and history, exploring questions that range from the curious to the profound.
Main title:
Being mortal : illness, medicine and what matters in the end / Atul Gawande.
Author:
Gawande, Atul, authorWellcome Collection, associated with work
Imprint:
London : Profile Books, 2014.
Collation:
1 online resource (282 pages)
Notes:
Published in association with Wellcome Collection.Also issued in print: 2014.Includes bibliographical references.Description based on print version record.
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Print version :
ISBN:
9781847657862 (ebook)
Dewey class:
306.9
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
116645