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When breath becomes air /
by Kalanithi, Paul.
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BookPublisher: London : The Bodley Head, 2016Description: xix, 228 pages ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9781847923677 (hbk.) :; 1847923674 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 617.4809 KALSubject(s): Kalanithi, Paul -- Career in medicine | Kalanithi, Paul -- Health | Nervous system -- Surgery | Lungs -- Cancer -- Patients -- United States | Physician and patient | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingSummary: 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.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 617.4809 KAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002925452X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Maghull Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 617.4809 KAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002927433X |
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| 617.1027 BMA The BMA guide to sports injuries | 617.1027 COA Running repairs: | 617.1027 WAL A delicate game : brain injury, sport and sacrifice / | 617.4809 KAL When breath becomes air / | 617.481 JAN Life on a knife's edge : a brain surgeon's reflections on life, loss and survival / | 617.481 MAR Do no harm: stories of life, death and brain surgery | 617.5205 FIT The facemaker : one surgeon's battle to mend the disfigured soldiers of World War I / |
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.
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