How We Die：Reflections of Life's Final Chapter, New Edition

作者 Sherwin B.著S. B. Nuland著
出版社 Random House US
出版时间 1995年1月第1版
ISBN 9780679742449
定价 127.00

内容简介

Attemptingtodemythologizetheprocessofdying，Nulandexploreshowweshalldie，eachofusinawaythatwillbeunique.Throughparticularstoriesofdying--ofpatients，andofhisownfamily--heexaminesthesevenmostcommonroadstodeath：oldage，cancer，AIDS，Alzheimer's，accidents，heartdisease，andstrokes，revealingthefacetsofdeath'smultiplicity."It'simpossibletoreadHowWeDiewithoutrealizinghowearnestlywehaveavoidedthismostunavoidableofsubjects，howwehaveprotectedourselvesbybuildingaculturalwallofmythsandlies.Idon'tknowofanywriterorscientistwhohasshownusthefaceofdeathasclearly，honestlyandcompassionatelyasSherwinNulanddoeshere."--JamesGleick

作者简介

SherwinB.Nuland,MD,wasClinicalProfessorofSurgeryatYaleUniversityuntilhisretirementin2009,thoughhecontinuestoteachBiomedicalEthicsandMedicalHistorytoYaleundergraduates,andservetheuniversityinvariouscapacities.HewontheNationalBookAwardandwasafinalistforthePulitzerPrizeandtheBookCriticsCircleAwardwhenthisbookwasinitiallypublished.Inhardcoverandpaperback,HowWeDiewasontheNewYorkTimesbestsellerlistforatotalofthirty-fourweeks,andhasbeentranslatedintotwenty-ninelanguages.Dr.NulandandhisfamilyliveinConnecticut.,,

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