Description: Paul Kalanithi - When Breath Becomes Air Book (As Pictured) At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi wasdiagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, the next he was a patient struggling to live. When Breath Becomes Air chronicles Kalanithi's transformation from a medical student asking what makes avirtuous and meaningful life into a neurosurgeon working in the core of human identity - the brain - and finally into a patientand a new father. What makes life worth living in the face of death? What do you do when life is catastrophicallyinterrupted? What does it mean to have a child as your own life fades away? Paul Kalanithi died while working on thisprofoundly moving book, yet his words live on as a guide to us all. When Breath Becomes Air is a life-affirming reflection on facing our mortality and on the relationship between doctor and patient, from a gifted writer who became both. ** TRACKED POSTAGE **HAPPY TO COMBINE POSTAGE Up To 5Kg within Australia is $30."
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Author: Paul Kalanithi
Book Title: When Breath Becomes Air
Language: English