Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
by Atul Gawande
"Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End" by Atul Gawande, Metropolitan Books, 2014, First Edition Hardcover. This profound exploration of end-of-life care challenges traditional medical practices. In good condition with minor cover wear, no dust jacket. A key text in medicine and health. ISBN: 978-0-8050-9515-9.
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The hardcover binding of "Being Mortal" is intact, though it shows some signs of wear, including minor scuffs and marks on the cover. There is no visible dust jacket. The spine is firm, and the pages are clean and unmarked, making it a solid copy for both reading and collection.
About This 2014 Edition
"Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End" by Atul Gawande, published by Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company in New York, 2014, is a first edition hardcover. This insightful work delves into the complexities of end-of-life care, exploring how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending. Gawande, a renowned surgeon and author, offers a profound examination of aging, terminal care, and the quality of life, challenging the medical profession's traditional approaches. This edition stands out for its first publication status and is an essential read for those interested in health and medicine. The book is in good condition, featuring a sturdy hardcover binding.
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Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company
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