Atul Gawande: What Matters in the End

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Atul Gawande: What Matters in the End

January 11, 2018

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January 11, 2018

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You may not control life’s circumstances, but getting to be the author of your life means getting to control what you do with them.

– Atul Gawande –

Atul Gawande: What Matters in the End

Atul Gawande practices general and endocrine surgery in Boston, is a professor at Harvard Medical School, a writer for the New Yorker, and author of “Being Mortal.” Through his work Dr. Gawande opens a new conversation about what dying has to do with living, and his role as a medical doctor in ensuring not only health and survival, but enabling his patients’ well-being. In this interview, Dr. Gawande explores what it means to be human – a physical and spiritual being – noting, “being mortal is about the struggle to cope with the constraints of our biology, with the limits set by genes and cells and flesh and bone.” { read more }