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When breath becomes air / Paul Kalanithi ; foreword by Abraham Verghese.

by Kalanithi, Paul.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Random House, 2016Edition: 1st ed.Description: xix, 228 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780812988406.Subject(s): Kalanithi, Paul -- Health | Husband and wife | Lungs -- Cancer -- Patients -- United States -- Biography | Neurosurgeons -- BiographyDDC classification: 616.99/424 Summary: "At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, and the next he was a patient struggling to live. And just like that, the future he and his wife had imagined evaporated"--Jacket flap.
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New York Times, February 2016

"At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, and the next he was a patient struggling to live. And just like that, the future he and his wife had imagined evaporated"--Jacket flap.

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