Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande - Executive Summary

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Executive Summary of Being Mortal In Being Mortal's Book S ummary W ithout I ncessant F iller T raps we summarize the key points, fundamental concepts and valuable insights including: Why Modern Medicine is Failing to Assist Dependent Elderly and Terminally Ill Patients The Tragic History of Aged Care From Its Creation Till Now The Alternatives to Aged Care and How to Approach the Subject of Mortality with Doctors, Patients, and Families Why Assisted Living, Hospice Care, and Animals Can Increase the Quality of Life for those Dying The Number One Threat of Death for the Elderly The Three Primary Risk Factors for the Number One Cause of Death in Old Age Why Nursing Homes are Essentialy Prisons The Vital Questions That Must Be Addressed To Make the Urgent Life or Death Split-second Decisions Why and How Society Has Gone From Revering Old Age to Despising It How One Should Decide What To Do When Diagnosed with a Terminal Illness Why Independence Is So Important for the Aged Care Patient Why a Child Does Not Have to Feel Guilt for Not Taking Care of Their Parents Till Death How to Peacefully Let Go Plus much more... FREE Bonus INSIDE: How to Read a Book in One Day. In this instructional manual we share two proven methods the BookSwift team uses to read a book a day to extract the key core concepts from books in the shortest amount of time possible. Stop Wasting Your Time - Read Less, Know More with BookSwift. Scroll up and buy now with 1-Click. DISCLAIMER: Please note this is an executive summary of the original book and IS NOT the original book itself.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1514732998
• ISBN13: 9781514732991
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"