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This is a stunningly well-written account of the life of a surgeon: what it is like to cut into people's bodies and the terrifying - literally life and death - decisions that have to be made. There are accounts of operations that go wrong; of doctors who go to the bad; why autopsies are necessary; what it feels like to insert your knife into someone.
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Atul Gawande is a staff writer on The New Yorker; was an adviser to President Clinton on American health policies; teaches surgery at Harvard Medical School; and uses his knife and scalpel in Boston hospitals. He has lectured in the UK and was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford. He is married with three children.
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- EditoreProfile Books Ltd
- Data di pubblicazione2002
- ISBN 10 1861974132
- ISBN 13 9781861974136
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine288
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Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Codice articolo 7719-9781861974136
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. This is a stunningly well-written account of the life of a surgeon: what it is like to cut into people's bodies and the terrifying - literally life and death - decisions that have to be made. There are accounts of operations that go wrong; of doctors who go to the bad; why autopsies are necessary; what it feels like to insert your knife into someone. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR001207989
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Descrizione libro Grey Cloth Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Stories about becoming a surgeon which explore how mistakes occur and what happens when medicine encounters the inexplicable. 269pp. Gilt lettering to spine, red endpapers. Boards slightly bowed and minor sunning to edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor edge and surface wear, otherwise very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Codice articolo 012465
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