Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end
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Published
New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, [2014].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
282 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction
362.175 GAWAND 2014
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362.175 GAWAND 2014
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.175 GAWAND 2014 | Checked Out | June 5, 2023 |
| Incline Village Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.175 GAWAND 2014 | Checked Out | June 6, 2023 |
| South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.175 GAWAND 2014 | Checked Out | June 14, 2023 |
| Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.175 GAWAND 2014 | On Shelf | |
| Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction | 362.175 GAWAND 2014 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, [2014].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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. (2014). Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end (First edition.). Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (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 (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End New York: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gawande, Atul. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End First edition., Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
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