Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end / Atul Gawande.
Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending. Full of eye-opening research and riveting storytelling, Gawande asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781427259486
- ISBN: 1427259488
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 sound file (09 hr., 03 min., 52 sec.)) : digital
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [New York] : Macmillan Audio, [2014]
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Activities of daily living -- Things fall apart -- Dependence -- Assistance -- A better life -- Letting go -- Hard conversations -- Courage.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Read by Robert Petkoff.
- Source of Description Note:
- Description based on compact disc version record.