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Being Mortal

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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.

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Being Mortal, Atul Gawande

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2014
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Language
English
Publisher
Macmillan US
Released
2014
Format
Hardcover
Pages
283
ISBN10
0805095152
ISBN13
9780805095159
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First published
2014
Original title
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
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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.