When Breath Becomes Air

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When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi

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A deeply humane, inspiring memoir by a young neurosurgeon faced with a terminal diagnosis that attempts to answer the questions: given that all organisms die, what makes a meaningful life? And, as a doctor, what does it mean to hold mortal -- and moral -- responsibility for another person's identity?

Szczegóły produktu

Data wydania
03. Januar 2017
Język
englisch
Wydanie
Liczba stron
256
Seria
Autor
Paul Kalanithi
Wydawnictwo
Random House LLC US
Format
kartoniert
Ilustracje
Waga
191 g
Wymiary (D/S/W)
203/130/17 mm
ISBN
9780399590405

O autorze

Paul Kalanithi Paul Kalanithi was a neurosurgeon and writer. He grew up in Kingman, Arizona, and graduated from Stanford University with a BA and MA in English literature and a BA in human biology. He earned an MPhil in history and philosophy of science and medicine from the University of Cambridge and graduated cum laude from the Yale School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society. He returned to Stanford to complete his residency training in neurological surgery and a postdoctoral fellowship in neuroscience, during which he received the American Academy of Neurological Surgery’s highest award for research. He died in March 2015. He is survived by his large, loving family, including his wife, Lucy, and their daughter, Elizabeth Acadia.

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