Being Mortal (2020) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
Who is Dr. Atul Gawande?
Dr. Atul Gawande is a surgeon and writer known for his best-selling book 'Being Mortal'.
What is a major theme discussed in 'Being Mortal'?
A major theme is the struggle between pursuing treatment and making peace with the end of life.
What difficult case did Dr. Gawande write about?
Dr. Gawande wrote about a woman named Sarah Monopoly who was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer during her ninth month of pregnancy.