TY - BOOK AU - Gawande,Atul ED - Wellcome Collection, TI - Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End SN - 9781846685828 (pbk.) : AV - HQ1073 .G3 2015 U1 - 306.9 23 KW - Mortality KW - Aging KW - Family and Relationships KW - ukslc N1 - Originally published: 2014; Published in association with Wellcome Collection; Includes bibliographical references N2 - 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 ER -