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___ Gawande, best-selling author of "Being Mortal"

Five-letter first name,
Indian-American physician and writer Author of “Being Mortal”,
Advocate for improving end-of-life care,
Best-selling author

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Explained 2023-05-20 by William Cross

Crossword: New York Times

Date of crossword: 2023-05-21