![]() He’s also CEO of Haven, a new healthcare venture formed by Amazon and other large companies to remodel the U.S. Atul Gawande practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, where he’s also a professor at Harvard. Tippett: I’m Krista Tippett, and this is On Being. ![]() And in fact, can we, along the way, whatever’s happening, can we enable it? What are those reasons? Because whatever you’re living for, along the way, we’ve got to make sure we don’t sacrifice it. And for the millions who have read his book Being Mortal, he’s also opened new conversation about the ancient human question of death and what it might have to do with life.Ītul Gawande: The conversation I felt like I was having was, do we fight, or do we give up?Īnd the reality was that it’s not do we fight, or do we give up? It’s what are we fighting for? People have priorities besides just surviving no matter what. ![]() He’s a citizen physician on frontiers of human agency and meaning in light of what modern medicine makes possible. ![]() Krista Tippett, host: What does a good day look like? This is the question that transformed Atul Gawande’s practice of medicine. ![]()
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