Being Mortal : Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande (2017, Trade

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Author: Atul Gawande Language: English Item Length: 8.2 in Publication Year: 2017 height: 0.8 in Item Height: 0.8 in ISBN: 9781250076229 Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Philosophy, Social Science, Medical Subject: Ethics, Gerontology, Death & Dying, Death, Grief, Bereavement, General, Critical Care, Terminal Care, Diagnosis, Health Policy, Nursing / Palliative Care Item Weight: 8.8 Oz Type: Textbook Publication Name: Being Mortal : Medicine and What Matters in the End Publisher: Holt & Company, Henry width: 5.3 in Number of Pages: 304 Pages Format: Trade Paperback Item Width: 5.3 in

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Being Mortal : Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande (2017, Trade. "Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End" by Atul Gawande is a thought-provoking book that delves into the complexities of death, dying, and palliative care. Focusing on subjects such as ethics, gerontology, and health policy, this trade paperback explores the philosophical and social implications of terminal illness. Gawande's insightful analysis offers a nuanced perspective on how medical professionals can approach end-of-life care in a way that is both compassionate and effective. With 304 pages, this textbook provides a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and triumphs that come with being mortal. "Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End" by Atul Gawande is a thought-provoking book that delves into the complexities of death, dying, and palliative care. Focusing on subjects such as ethics, gerontology, and health policy, this trade paperback explores the philosophical and social implications of terminal illness. Gawande's insightful analysis offers a nuanced perspective on how medical professionals can approach end-of-life care in a way that is both compassionate and effective. With 304 pages, this textbook provides a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and triumphs that come with being mortal.