TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gawande,Atul
TI  - Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end 
SN  - 9781846685828
AV  - R726.8 .G39 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt & Company
KW  - Terminal Care
KW  - Activities of Daily Living
KW  - Aged
KW  - Aging
KW  - physiology
KW  - Attitude to Death
KW  - Prognosis
KW  - Quality of Life
KW  - Print books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-277); Activities of daily living -- Things fall apart -- Dependence -- Assistance -- A better life -- Letting go -- Hard conversations -- Courage
N2  - Being mortal is not only wise and deeply moving; it is an essential and insightful book for our times
ER  -