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01650nam a2200397u 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
| control field |
879416935 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
| control field |
20190501183529.0 |
| 007 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FIXED FIELD--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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ta |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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150320s2014 nyua b 000 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
| LC control number |
2014017442 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780805095159 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
| System control number |
(OCoLC)879416935 |
| Canceled/invalid control number |
(OCoLC)869437844 |
| -- |
(OCoLC)869770772 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
Me |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
Me |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
R726.8 |
| Item number |
.G39 2014 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
362.17/5 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Gawande, Atul, |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Being mortal : |
| Remainder of title |
medicine and what matters in the end |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Atul Gawande. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
First edition. |
| 260 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2014. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
282 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
22 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
| Content type term |
text |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
The independent self -- Things fall apart -- Dependence -- Assistance -- A better life -- Letting go -- Hard conversations -- Courage. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending. Full of eye-opening research and riveting storytelling, Gawande asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Terminal care. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Critical care medicine. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Aging |
| General subdivision |
Physiological aspects. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Prognosis. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Quality of life. |
| 791 2# - |
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Curtis Memorial Library (Brunswick, Me.) |
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CHIP Collection. |
| 902 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT B, LDB (RLIN) |
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141015 |
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12 |