Being mortal medicine and what matters in the end
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Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
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Large Print edition.
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437 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
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Large Print
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Large Print edition.
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English

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Originally published: New York : Henry Holtt & Company, 2014.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-428).
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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.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gawande, A. (2015). Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end (Large Print edition.). Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gawande, Atul. 2015. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.

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Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End Large Print edition., Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.

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