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Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End
Being Mortal Illness Medicine and What Matters in the End
Author: Atul Gawande
In Being Mortal, author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending — Medicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and infectious disease from harrowing to manageable. But in the inevitable condition of aging and death, the goals of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781846685811
ISBN-10: 1846685818
Publication Date: 10/16/2014
Pages: 282
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Publisher: Wellcome Collection
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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