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Sherwin B. Nuland

American surgeon (1930-2014) · United States · On the map · Doctors · Died at 83

Sherwin Bernard Nuland was an American surgeon and writer who taught bioethics, history of medicine, and medicine at the Yale School of Medicine, and occasionally bioethics and history of medicine at Yale College.

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National Book Award1994
National Book Award for Nonfiction1994

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His 1994 book How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter was a New York Times Best Seller and won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, as well as being a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

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United States
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Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2014 · aged 83

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