Synopsis
Presents a meditation and portrait of the experience of dying that elucidates the decisions that can be made to allow each person an understanding of death, as well as his or her own choice of death
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Review
"Eloquent and uncommonly moving... Nuland writes with unsentimental passion."- "Time
""Engrossing... We are in the hands of a remarkable portraitist whose cultivated thought... quietly and informatively instructs and advises us on a subject of universal concern."- "The New York Times Book Review
""Nuland's work acknowledges, with unmatched clarity, the harsh realities of how life departs... There is compassion, and often wisdom, in every page."- "San Francisco Examiner
""Nuland combines the clinical eye of a physician with... emotional and philosophical reflectiveness."- "Newsday"
"Eloquent and uncommonly moving Nuland writes with unsentimental passion."- "Time
""Engrossing We are in the hands of a remarkable portraitist whose cultivated thought quietly and informatively instructs and advises us on a subject of universal concern."- "The New York Times Book Review
""Nuland's work acknowledges, with unmatched clarity, the harsh realities of how life departs There is compassion, and often wisdom, in every page."- "San Francisco Examiner
""Nuland combines the clinical eye of a physician with emotional and philosophical reflectiveness."- "Newsday"
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"Eloquent and uncommonly moving Nuland writes with unsentimental passion."- Time
"Engrossing We are in the hands of a remarkable portraitist whose cultivated thought quietly and informatively instructs and advises us on a subject of universal concern."- The New York Times Book Review
"Nuland's work acknowledges, with unmatched clarity, the harsh realities of how life departs There is compassion, and often wisdom, in every page."- San Francisco Examiner
"Nuland combines the clinical eye of a physician with emotional and philosophical reflectiveness."- Newsday
"Eloquent and uncommonly moving... Nuland writes with unsentimental passion."- Time
"Engrossing... We are in the hands of a remarkable portraitist whose cultivated thought... quietly and informatively instructs and advises us on a subject of universal concern."- The New York Times Book Review "Nuland's work acknowledges, with unmatched clarity, the harsh realities of how life departs... There is compassion, and often wisdom, in every page."- San Francisco Examiner "Nuland combines the clinical eye of a physician with... emotional and philosophical reflectiveness."- NewsdayAbout the Author
Sherwin B. Nuland teaches surgery and the history of medicine at Yale University.
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