Sherwin B. Nuland - How we die_ reflections on life's final chapter (1995, Vintage Books)

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1、AcclaimforSherwinB.Nuland'sHOWWEDIE"Thestorycomesfromasensitiveobserver...whohasseenmuch,takenmuchthought,andwrittenitalldownwithasuperiorgiftfordescriptivenarrative....Nuland'smeditations...reflectapragmatic,measuredskepticismpermeatedbyanintenselyhumancompa

2、ssion."-WashingtonPostBookWorld"Powerfullyeloquent...arelentlesslyfrankandgraphicdescriptionofthewayshumanlifeachievesitsterminus."-TheNewYorkTimes"Aspowerfulandsensitive,andunsparingandunsentimentalasanythingIhaveeverread."-OliverSacks"Nulandproposeswhatalmo

3、stanyonewhohasbeentouchedbydeathwillrecognizeascommonsense....[He]nevershiesawayfromtheculturalimplicationsofhisprofession....YoucannotreadHowWeDiewithoutbecomingawareofyourbody,ifonly...toaskitimpermissiblequestions.Youputthebookdownmerelytopickitupagain."-T

4、heNewYorker"Stunninglyfrank...stripsawaythefantasyaboutwhathappenswhenthebodystops."-Newsweek"Anyreaderwhoisnotstillconvincedofhisownmortality...isboundtobealteredinsomeprofoundwaybythisbook....Thisisknowledgeweallshouldhave."-USAToday"Nulandcombinestheclinic

5、aleyeofatrainedphysicianwith...emotionalandphilosophicalreflectiveness."-NewsdaySherwinB.NulandHOWWEDIESherwinB.Nuland,M.D.,istheauthorofDoctors:TheBiographyofMedicine.HeteachessurgeryandthehistoryofmedicineatYale,andisalsoLiteraryEditorofConnecticutMedicinea

6、ndChairmanoftheBoardofManagersofth:eJournaloftheHistoryofMedicineandAlliedSciences.Inadditiontohisnumerousarticlesformedicalpublications,hehaswrittenforTheNewYorker,TheNewRepublic,andDiscovermagazine.HisbookTheOriginsofAnesthesiaisavolumeintheClassicsofMedici

7、neLibrary.Dr.NulandandhisfamilyliveinHamden,Connecticut.AlsobySherwinB.NulandTheOriginsofAnesthesiaDoctors:TheBiographyofMedicineMedicines:TheArlofHealingTheFaceofMercyHOWWEDIEHOWWEDIEReflectionsonLife'sFinalChapterSherwinB.NulandVINTAGEBOOKSADivisionofRandom

8、House,Inc.NewYorkFIRSTVINTAGEBOOKSEDITION,JANUARY1995Copyright©1993bySherwinB.NulandIllustrotionscopyright©1993byMichaelRDuludeAllrightsreservedunderInternationalandPan-AmericanCopyrightC