Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end
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New York : Metropolitan Books :, 2014.
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Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
282 pages ; 22 cm
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Old Lyme A Non-Fiction 300
362.175 GAW
Description
Gawande, a practicing surgeon, addresses his profession's ultimate limitation, arguing that quality of life is the desired goal for patients and families of the terminally ill.
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Unknown
ISBN:
9780805095159, 0805095152
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Gawande, a practicing surgeon, addresses his profession's ultimate limitation, arguing that quality of life is the desired goal for patients and families of the terminally ill.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Gawande, A. (2014). Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end. First edition. New York, Metropolitan Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gawande, Atul. 2014. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. New York, Metropolitan Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gawande, Atul, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. New York, Metropolitan Books, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. First edition. New York, Metropolitan Books, 2014.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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