When breath becomes air
Kalanithi, Paul2016
Book
You are a young neurosurgeon. You have completed 11 years of training. You are devoted to your work and on the brink of a wonderful career. Then you are diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. 'When Breath Becomes Air' is an unforgettable reflection on the practice of medicine and the relationship between doctor and patient, from a gifted writer who became both.
Main title:
When breath becomes air / Paul Kalanithi ; foreword by Abraham Verghese.
Author:
Kalanithi, Paul, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : The Bodley Head, 2016.
Collation:
xix, 228 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9781847923677 (hbk)
Dewey class:
617.48092617.48092 KAL617.48617.48092KAL
Local class:
617.48092 KAL617.48092KAL
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2273055