Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End is a 2014 non-fiction book by American surgeon Atul Gawande. The book addresses end-of-life care, hospice care, and also contains Gawande's reflections and personal stories. He suggests that medical care should focus on well-being rather than survival. Being Mortal has won awards, appeared on lists of best books, and been featured in a documentary.
Editions · 5
Audiobook
2014 · Macmillan Audio
EN
9781427244246
Paperback
2015 · Profile Books
282 pp · EN
9781846685828
Paperback
2017 · Anchor Canada
282 pp · EN
9780385677028
Paperback
2017 · Picador
287 pp · EN
9781250076229
Paperback
2017 · Picador
287 pp · EN
9781250076229
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