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. |
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Subject: | Terminal care. Older people. Aging. Death. Prognosis. Quality of life. Montana Aging. Death. Older people. Prognosis. Quality of life. Terminal care. |
Genre: | Audiobooks. Downloadable audio books. |
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