Basil Baccouche
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Basil Baccouche

A graduate of Harvard College and Stanford Medical School, Basil Baccouche is currently a resident physician at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. His first book, The End of Death: A Surgeon, a Heart Transplant, and the Fight to Change What It Means to Die comes out February 2027 with Crown Publishing, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

To write The End of Death, Baccouche spent five years performing 261 interviews and examining thousands of never-before-seen archival documents on the enigmatic surgeon Norman Shumway, his project to transplant a human heart, and the emergence of the phenomenon known as brain death.

He lives in Massachusetts with his family.
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    • The End of Death

    • A Surgeon, a Heart Transplant, and the Fight to Change What It Means to Die
    • By: Basil Baccouche
    • Length: 15 hrs
    • Release date: 23/02/2027
    • Language: English
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