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  • What Cannot Be Undone

    True Stories of a Life in Medicine

    de Walter M. Robinson ...
    Series series River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize Series
    In his award-winning debut essay collection, What Cannot Be Undone, Walter M. Robinson shares surprising stories of illness and medicine that do not sacrifice hard truth for easy dramatics. These true stories are filled with details of difficult days and nights in the world of high-tech medical care, and they show the ongoing struggle in making critical decisions with no good answer. This ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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    What Cannot Be Undone

    True Stories of a Life in Medicine

    de Walter M. Robinson ...
    Narrado por Daniel Thomas May ...

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    5 hora 46 minutos

    In his award-winning debut essay collection, What Cannot Be Undone, Walter M. Robinson shares surprising stories of illness and medicine that do not sacrifice hard truth for easy dramatics. These true stories are filled with details of difficult days and nights in the world of high-tech medical care, and they show the ongoing struggle in making critical decisions with no good answer. This ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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  • Complications

    A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science

    de Atul Gawande ...
    2002 National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction“No one writes about medicine as a human subject as well as Atul Gawande. His stories about becoming a surgeon are scary, funny, absorbing....Complications is a uniquely soulful book about the science of mending bodies.” —Adam Gopnik, author of Paris to the MoonIn gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • Lucky Dog

    How Being a Veterinarian Saved My Life

    de Sarah Boston ...
    Lucky Dog is a hilarious and heartwarming memoir by a renowned veterinary oncologist who tells us what we can learn about health care and ourselves from our most beloved pets.What happens when a veterinary surgical oncologist (laymen’s term: cancer surgery doctor) thinks she has cancer herself? Enter Sarah Boston: a vet who suspects a suspicious growth in her neck is thyroid cancer. From the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Patient Care

    Death and Life in the Emergency Room

    de Paul Seward Md ...
    Experience the real-life, high-stakes drama of emergency room care in 21 fascinating vignettes by a longtime ER physician.“Sad yet joyful, moving yet lighthearted . . . In the increasingly popular medical–memoir genre, this one stands out.” —BooklistTold in fast–paced, stand–alone chapters that recall unforgettable medical cases, Patient Care offers the fascination of medical mysteries, wrapped in ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery

    Tales from Neurosurgery

    de Frank Vertosick Jr. ...
    "Dramatic, moving, and utterly fascinating." —New York Times Book ReviewWith poignant insight and humor, When the Air Hits Your Brain chronicles one man’s evolution from naïve and ambitious young intern to world-class neurosurgeon. In electrifying detail, Frank Vertosick Jr. describes some of the greatest challenges of his career, including a six-week-old infant with a tumor in her brain, a young ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Operating Room Confidential

    What Really Goes On When You Go Under

    de Paul Whang ...
    Go behind the scenes of the OR in this "fact-filled, poignant, and funny" account by an anesthesiologist ( Booklist).Even patients who've spent time in the operating room don't really know much about them—thanks to the important work of anesthesiologists like Dr. Paul Whang. But here, he takes readers into the hospital and past the OR doors—fully alert.Combining personal stories with staff ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Just Here Trying to Save a Few Lives

    Tales of Life and Death from the ER

    de Pamela Grim ...
    With unflinching honesty, an ER doctor tells readers what it's really like to be a caring physician with one of the most demanding, exhilarating, frustrating, and rewarding jobs in the world.An emergency medicine physician for nearly a decade, Dr. Pamela Grim has delivered babies, treated heart attacks, saved car accident victims, comforted the dying, and consoled the living who were left behind. ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Heart Matters

    A Memoir of a Female Heart Surgeon

    de Kathy Magliato M.D. ...
    An inspiring, surprising, sometimes shocking, and ultimately deeply informative memoir of the high-stakes, high-pressured life of a female heart surgeonDr. Kathy Magliato is one of the few female heart surgeons practicing in the world today. She is also a member of an even more exclusive group—those surgeons specially trained to perform heart transplants. Heart Matters is the story of the making ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Singular Intimacies

    Becoming a Doctor at Bellevue

    de Danielle Ofri MD ...
    A “finely gifted writer” shares 15 “brilliantly written episodes covering the years from studenthood to the end of medical residency” at Bellevue Hospital (Oliver Sacks, MD, author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat).Singular Intimacies is the story of becoming a doctor by immersion at Bellevue Hospital, the oldest public hospital in the country—and perhaps the most legendary. It is both ... Leer más

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  • The Woman Who Swallowed a Toothbrush

    And Other Bizarre Medical Cases

    de Rob Myers ...
    Drawing from real medical journal cases, a doctor shares true stories about strange symptoms and perplexing patients.Those in the medical profession know that sometimes the cases that come into emergency rooms or doctor's offices can be highly unusual—and depending on how things go, the results can be either tragic or comic. This collection of stories reveals some of the oddest and most memorable ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • All That Moves Us

    A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience

    de Jay Wellons ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A powerful and moving account of the intense joys and sorrows of being a pediatric neurosurgeon.”—Henry Marsh, author of Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery**“The surgical interventions in these pages are dizzying, but the fact that Jay Wellons can write as well as he can operate provides a whole other level of amazement.”—Ann PatchettONE OF THE BEST BOOKS ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro