Being Mortal : Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End

Gawande, Atul,

Being Mortal : Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End Atul Gawande. - 282 pages ; 20 cm

Originally published: 2014. Published in association with Wellcome Collection.

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

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Mortality.
Aging.
Family and Relationships.

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