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Approaching the subject from a managerial perspective

With a sense of swiftly mounting danger

The Punisher takes on the Avengers

but in an Irvine Welsh novel nothing is ever so bad that it can't get worse

”—New ScientistIn Regenesis

Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality Ed McCarthy Approaching the subject from aA brilliant transplant surgeon brings compassion and narrative drama to the fearful reality that every doctor must face: the inevitability of mortality. Uncommonly moving A revealing and heartfelt book." Atul Gawande, #1 New York bestselling author of Being Mortal. When Pauline Chen began medical school, she dreamed of saving lives. What she could not predict was how much death would be a part of her work. Almost immediately, she found herself