Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end
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Farmington Hills, Mich : Large Print Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.
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Large Print
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443 pages ; 23 cm
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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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Includes bibliographical references.

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Gawande, A. (2016). Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end. Farmington Hills, Mich, Large Print Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

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Gawande, Atul. 2016. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. Farmington Hills, Mich, Large Print Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

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Gawande, Atul, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. Farmington Hills, Mich, Large Print Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.

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Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. Farmington Hills, Mich, Large Print Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.

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