The Measure of Our Days

New Beginnings at Life's End

Autor*innen

• Jerome E. Groopman

Parameter

• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Esoterik & Religion
• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Religion
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

Exploring the intersection of medicine and the human experience, the book presents eight poignant portraits that delve into the lives of patients facing life-altering illnesses. Each narrative highlights unique struggles and triumphs, showcasing characters like Kirk, who challenges conventional treatments, and Elliott, who redefines success after overcoming leukemia. These stories transcend mere medical cases, offering profound insights into suffering, resilience, and the celebration of life, reflecting both the patients' and the physician's journeys of self-discovery and understanding.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Einband: Paperback