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It was in a letter of 1897, about his cousin James Ross Clemens, that Mark Twain famously noted that "the report of my death was an exaggeration." He... Continue »
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The Measure of Our Days: A Spiritual Exploration of Illness

by Jerome Groopman

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ISBN13: 9780140269727
ISBN10: 014026972x
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With The Measure of Our Days, Dr. Jerome Groopman establishes himself as an eloquent new voice in the literature of medicine. In these eight moving portraits of patients facing serious illness, he offers us a compelling look at what it is to be learned when life itself can no longer be taken for granted.
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ISBN:
9780140269727
Subtitle:
New Beginnings at Life's End
Author:
Groopman, Jerome
Publisher:
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Essays
Subject:
Diseases - General
Subject:
Death
Subject:
Death, Grief, Bereavement
Subject:
Terminal care
Subject:
Diseases
Subject:
Terminally ill
Copyright:
1998
Series Volume:
no. 89-1
Publication Date:
19981001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
7.78x5.14x.51 in. .39 lbs.
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