text Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end
- Summary
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Gawande, a practicing surgeon, addresses his profession's ultimate limitation, arguing that quality of life is the desired goal for patients and families of the terminally ill.
- Contents
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The independent self -- Things fall apart -- Dependence -- Assistance -- A better life -- Letting go -- Hard conversations -- Courage.
- Format
- text
- Description
- 282 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company 2014
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