Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

“This book is not so much about cancer. It’s more about aging and death—but, as I said, aging and cancer are two sides of the same coin, and death is the common denominator of both. This is another classic, where Gawande is asking us—and the medical community—to reconsider how we think about life and death in particular. The medical community is sustaining the modern fear of—and distance from—the concept of death, and it’s time to confront our own mortality.” Read more...

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