When Breath Becomes Air
$26.00
Subject: Biography / Autobiography
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: 01-2016
ISBN: 081298840X | EAN: 9780812988406
BasicBinding: Hardcover
Features: Price on Product | Pages: 256
Annotation: On the verge of completing a decade's worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. Just like that, the future he and his wife had imagined evaporated. Kalanithi chronicles his transformation from a naive medical student into a neurosurgeon at Stanford working in the brain, the most critical place for human identity, and finally into a patient and new father confronting his own mortality.
On the verge of completing a decade's worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. Just like that, the future he and his wife had imagined evaporated. Kalanithi chronicles his transformation from a naive medical student into a neurosurgeon at Stanford working in the brain, the most critical place for human identity, and finally into a patient and new father confronting his own mortality.
| Subject: | Biography / Autobiography |
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| Title Status | Available |
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