Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande

A prominent surgeon argues against modern medical practices that extend life at the expense of quality of life while isolating the dying, outlining suggestions for freer, more fulfilling approaches to death that enable more dignified and comfortable choices.

• | Author: Atul Gawande
• | Publisher: Metropolitan Books
• | Publication Date: October 07, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0805095152
• | ISBN-13: 9780805095159