| The Measure of Our Days | |
| Border: | yes |
| Author: | Jerome Groopman |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Non-fiction |
| Publisher: | Viking Adult |
| Release Date: | 1997 |
| Media Type: | Hardback |
| Pages: | 224 pp (first edition, hardback) |
| Isbn: | 0-670-87570-8 |
| Isbn Note: | (first edition, hardback) |
The Measure of Our Days: A Spiritual Exploration of Illness (alternately New Beginnings at Life's End) is a book of case studies of patients by Jerome Groopman, published by Penguin Books in October 1997.[1] It was later serialized in The New Yorker and in The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine. In 2000, it became the inspiration for the TV show Gideon's Crossing, which was nominated for a Golden Globe.