Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end
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Published:
New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
282 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250076229, 9781250076229, 9781250076229, 9781250076229, 9780805095159 (hbk.), 0805095152 (hbk.)

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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/Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Gawande, Atul. 2014. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. New York, Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Gawande, Atul, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. New York, Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. First edition. New York, Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.

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