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Being Mortal

Medicine and What Matters in the End

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 endingMedicine 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 medic...

Publish Date

2017

September 5

Goodreads rating

4.44

based on 146k ratings

ISBN

9781250076229

Categories

NonfictionScienceHealth

Recommendations

3

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Jan 04, 2020

Being Mortal by Atul Gawande. – source

Feb 02, 2015

[email protected]_gawande's BEING MORTAL was spectacular. Spartan, razor-sharp prose. And a genuine rarity: a book that *needed* to exist. – source

Feb 06, 2019

The books of my life. I’ve been wanting to assemble them for a long time. The stack is not complete, but each one of these books is written into my mind and heart and soul. Each one is a little part of who I am. Thank you, authors. – source

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