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Being Mortal

Atul Gawande · 2014

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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End is a 2014 non-fiction book by American surgeon Atul Gawande. The book addresses end-of-life care, hospice care, and also contains Gawande's reflections and personal stories. He suggests that medical care should focus on well-being rather than survival. Being Mortal has won awards, appeared on lists of best books, and been featured in a documentary.

Book details

Year
2014
Language
English
Publisher
Metropolitan Books
Editions
32
Reader rating
4.5 / 5 (41)
Pages
283
ISBN
9780805095159

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