Publication Name: Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Subject: Science
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 250g
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of end-of-life care. This paperback textbook, published by Profile Books Ltd in 2015, is in very good condition and has 304 pages.
Written in English, this book discusses the importance of preserving the dignity and autonomy of patients facing terminal illness. Gawande draws on his experiences as a surgeon, and on the stories of his patients, to explore the limitations of modern medicine and the need for a more compassionate approach to dying. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in healthcare, ethics, or the human experience.
