Being mortal : illness, medicine and what matters in the end / Atul Gawande.

London : Profile Books, 2015.

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.

9781846685828 (pbk)

306.9
306.9

English

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