書海 ApsûVoyage of a Thousand Books
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Being Mortal
Original Title：Being Mortal
BMA Medical Book AwardSamuel Johnson Prize shortlist
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我們最殘酷的失敗，是忘了生病和年老的人，在乎的不只是活下去和安全。
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Who is this book for?
- 家裡有長輩正在老去、生病，不知道該怎麼陪伴的人
- 醫護人員與照護工作者，想學會和病人談「最後想要什麼」的人
- 開始思考自己晚年想怎麼過的讀者
- 對安寧療護、長期照護與醫療倫理有興趣的學生
Who is the author?
- 阿圖・葛文德 (Atul Gawande)，美國外科醫師、作家，長期為《紐約客》撰稿
- 本書整合他在《紐約客》發表的兩篇文章〈分崩離析〉與〈放手〉
- 英文原名 Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End，2014 年 10 月出版
Other Books《一位外科醫師的修煉》（Complications）；《清單革命》（The Checklist Manifesto）
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