Being mortal [videorecording (DVD)]
by
 
Gawande, Atul, interviewer, screenwriter.

Title
: 
Being mortal [videorecording (DVD)]

Author
: 
Gawande, Atul, interviewer, screenwriter.
 
Jennings, Thomas, television producer, television director, screenwriter.
 
Mucciolo, Lauren, television producer.
 
Pahuja, Nisha, television director.
 
Lyman, Will, narrator.
 
2over10 Media, production company.
 
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
 
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
 
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.

Format
: 
DVD / Blu-ray

ISBN
: 
9781627893022

Subject Term
: 
Terminal Care -- psychology.
 
Attitude to Death.
 
Physician-Patient Relations.
 
Physicians -- psychology.
 
Prognosis.
 
Quality of Life.
 
Terminally Ill -- psychology.
 
Terminally ill -- Care.
 
Death.
 
Physician and patient.
 
Death. (OCoLC)fst00888613
 
Physician and patient. (OCoLC)fst01062819
 
Terminally ill -- Care. (OCoLC)fst01147880

Summary
: 
Frontline teams up with writer and surgeon Atul Gawande to examine how doctors care for terminally ill patients. In conjunction with Gawande's new book, Being Mortal, the film explores the relationships between doctors and patients nearing the end of life, and shows how many doctors, including himself, struggle to talk honestly and openly.


LibraryShelf NumberStatus
Bisbee (Copper Queen Library)DVD 362.1 BEINGVideo Collection
CCLD Portal (Myrtle Kraft Library)DVD 362.1 BEIVideo Collection