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When breath becomes air
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Published:
Farmington Hills, Mich : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.
Physical Desc:
241 pages ; 23 cm
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A Ivy League-trained, award-winning young neurosurgeon describes how, after receiving a terminal diagnosis with lung cancer, he explored the dynamics of his roles as a patient and care provider, the philosophical conundrums about a meaningful life, and how he wanted to spend his final days.

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Large Print
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Thorndike Press large print edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781410487858, 1410487857

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A Ivy League-trained, award-winning young neurosurgeon describes how, after receiving a terminal diagnosis with lung cancer, he explored the dynamics of his roles as a patient and care provider, the philosophical conundrums about a meaningful life, and how he wanted to spend his final days.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Kalanithi, P. (2016). When breath becomes air. Thorndike Press large print edition. Farmington Hills, Mich, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kalanithi, Paul. 2016. When Breath Becomes Air. Farmington Hills, Mich, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kalanithi, Paul, When Breath Becomes Air. Farmington Hills, Mich, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Kalanithi, Paul. When Breath Becomes Air. Thorndike Press large print edition. Farmington Hills, Mich, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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