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The Resource Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end, Atul Gawande
Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end, Atul Gawande
Resource Information
The item Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end, Atul Gawande represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 15 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end, Atul Gawande represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 15 library branches.
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 282 pages
- Contents
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- 55
- 4
- Assistance
- 79
- 5
- A Better Life
- 111
- 6
- Letting Go
- 149
- 1
- 7
- Hard Conversations
- 191
- 8
- Courage
- 231
- Independent Self
- 11
- 2
- Things Fall Apart
- 25
- 3
- Dependence
- Isbn
- 9780805095159
- Label
- Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end
- Title
- Being mortal
- Title remainder
- medicine and what matters in the end
- Statement of responsibility
- Atul Gawande
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Cataloging source
- DNLM/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gawande, Atul
- Dewey number
- 362.17/5
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- R726.8
- LC item number
- .G39 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- WB 310
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Terminal care
- Critical care medicine
- Aging
- Quality of life
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end, Atul Gawande
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-277)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 55
- 4
- Assistance
- 79
- 5
- A Better Life
- 111
- 6
- Letting Go
- 149
- 1
- 7
- Hard Conversations
- 191
- 8
- Courage
- 231
- Independent Self
- 11
- 2
- Things Fall Apart
- 25
- 3
- Dependence
- Control code
- ocn879416935
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 282 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805095159
- Lccn
- 2014017442
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- 362.175 G248 ; XX-N ; jll ; A14BP044 ; [BG1516BT, #2, 12@26.00, es/RT ]
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 879416935
- (OCoLC)879416935
- Label
- Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end, Atul Gawande
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-277)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 55
- 4
- Assistance
- 79
- 5
- A Better Life
- 111
- 6
- Letting Go
- 149
- 1
- 7
- Hard Conversations
- 191
- 8
- Courage
- 231
- Independent Self
- 11
- 2
- Things Fall Apart
- 25
- 3
- Dependence
- Control code
- ocn879416935
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 282 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805095159
- Lccn
- 2014017442
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- 362.175 G248 ; XX-N ; jll ; A14BP044 ; [BG1516BT, #2, 12@26.00, es/RT ]
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 879416935
- (OCoLC)879416935
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