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Recognised as the father of palliative care in North America, Mount facilitated a sea change in medical practice by foregrounding concern for the whole person facing incurable illness. This intimate memoir reflects the personal journey of the physician who changed end-of-life care in North America.

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Recognised as the father of palliative care in North America, Mount facilitated a sea change in medical practice by foregrounding concern for the whole person facing incurable illness. This intimate memoir reflects the personal journey of the physician who changed end-of-life care in North America.
Autorenporträt
Inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame in 2017, Balfour Mount is Emeritus Professor of Medicine at McGill University and the founder of McGill's biennial International Congresses on Care of the Terminally Ill. An Officer of the Order of Canada, an Officer of the Order of Quebec and recipient of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine "Lifetime Achievement Award." Mount has also received The Herman Feifel Award for Exceptional Achievement in Thanatology from the International Work Group on Death, Dying and Bereavement.