Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end
(CD Audiobook)
Author:
Contributors:
Petkoff, Robert, narrator.
Published:
New York, NY : Macmillan Audio, 2014.
Format:
CD Audiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Physical Desc:
7 audio discs (9 hrs.) ; 12 cm
Status:
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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BCD 362.175 GAW
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RBCD 362.175 GAW
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Hamden/Miller Adult Talking Book CD
CD/TBK/362.175/GAW
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Lyme Adult Book on CD
AUDIO 362.1 GAW
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Madison/Scranton Adult Books on CD
BKCD 362.175 GAWANDE
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North Branford/Atwater Adult Nonfiction Book on CD
CD 362.1 Gawande
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North Haven Adult Audiobook
Audiobook/CD 362.175 Gawande
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Stony Creek/Willoughby Wallace Adult Books on CD
BCD GAW Non fic
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Woodbridge Adult Compact Disc
CD 362.175/GAW
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LC Subjects
Other Subjects
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Language:
English
ISBN:
1427244235, 9781427244239
Notes
General Note
Subtitle from container.
Participants/Performers
Read by Robert Petkoff.
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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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Gawande, A., & Petkoff, R. (2014). Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end. Unabridged. Macmillan Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gawande, Atul and Robert, Petkoff. 2014. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. Macmillan Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gawande, Atul and Robert, Petkoff, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. Macmillan Audio, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gawande, Atul, and Robert Petkoff. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. Unabridged. Macmillan Audio, 2014.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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