Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end
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Author
Published
New York, New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780805095159 (hardcover), 0805095152 (hardcover)
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 22 cm
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Status
Burleson Public Library - Nonfiction
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| Burleson Public Library - Nonfiction | 362.175 Gawande | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Benbrook Public Library - Nonfiction | 362.175 GAW | On Shelf |
| Decatur Public Library - Adult Section - NF | 362.175 GAW | On Shelf |
| Haltom City Public Library - Nonfiction | HEALTH AGING GAWANDE | On Shelf |
| Keller Public Library - Nonfiction | HEALTH | On Shelf |
| Roanoke Public Library - ANF | 362.17 GAW | On Shelf |
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Published
New York, New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780805095159 (hardcover), 0805095152 (hardcover)
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-277).
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.
Awards
Books for a Better Life Award, 2015 Winner.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gawande, A. (2014). Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end (First edition.). Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gawande, Atul. 2014. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. New York, New York: Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End New York, New York: Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End First edition., Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
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