Sherwin B NulandSherwin B. Nuland, M.D., is the author of numerous books, including Doctors: The Biography of Medicine; The Wisdom of the Body; The Mysteries Within; Lost in America: A Journey with My Father; and The Doctors' Plague. His book How We Die: Reflectionson Life's Final Chapter won the National Book Award and spent thirty-four weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. His writing has appeared in the New Yorker, the New Republic, the New York Times, Time, and the New York Review of Books. Nuland is a clinical professor of surgery at Yale University, where he also teaches bioethics and medical history. He lives with his family in Connecticut. Read More Read Less