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Being Mortal : (Record no. 2643)

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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field EBZ
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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006 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--ADDITIONAL MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS
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015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
National bibliography number GBB486141
Source bnb
016 7# - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER
Record control number 016823901
Source Uk
016 7# - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER
Record control number 016823034
Source Uk
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781847657862
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1847657869
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781846685811
Qualifying information (hbk.)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 1846685818
Qualifying information (hardback)
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Stock number 6837DB89-4AE9-4CB4-8E16-5FFEF038F91F
Source of stock number/acquisition OverDrive, Inc.
Note http://www.overdrive.com
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency EBZ
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency EBZ
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library MAIN
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number R726.8
Item number .G39 2014
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code POL
Subject category code subdivision 038000
Source bisacsh
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code SOC
Subject category code subdivision 002010
Source bisacsh
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code SOC
Subject category code subdivision 022000
Source bisacsh
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 306.9
Edition information 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gawande, Atul,
Relator term author.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Being Mortal :
Remainder of title Ageing, illness, medicine, and what matters in the end /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Atul Gawande.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture London :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Profile Books,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2014.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
Content type code txt
Source rdacontent
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Media type term computer
Media type code c
Source rdamedia
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier type term online resource
Carrier type code cr
Source rdacarrier
341 0# - ACCESSIBILITY CONTENT
Content access mode textual
Source sapdv
Materials specified EBSCOhost
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Wellcome Collection
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The independent self -- Things fall apart -- Dependence -- Assistance -- A better life -- Letting go -- Hard conversations -- Courage.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. 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.
532 #0 - ACCESSIBILITY NOTE
Materials specified EBSCOhost
Summary of accessibility "EBSCO evaluates our products based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the related Section 508 and EN 301 549 regulations in the US and EU. Most EBSCO products are substantially conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA." Source: https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/EBSCO-VPATs?language=en_US. Last accessed April 22, 2025.
588 0# - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note CIP data; item not viewed.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Mortality.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Death
General subdivision Psychological aspects.
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Attitude to Death
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Mortality
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element mortality.
Source of heading or term aat
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element POLITICAL SCIENCE
General subdivision Public Policy
-- Cultural Policy.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element SOCIAL SCIENCE
General subdivision Anthropology
-- Cultural.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element SOCIAL SCIENCE
General subdivision Popular Culture.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
655 #0 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
International Standard Book Number 9781846685811
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified CLICK HERE to access ebook
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1369234">https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1369234</a>
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Electronic Book

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