Across the Red Line: Stories from the Surgical Life Tapa dura - 2001

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Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2002. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No chips or tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. From the Dust Jacket: "Richard Karl, a doctor and teacher, takes the reader closer than any writer before into the corridors of the hospital, on the surgical table, and in the world of medicine. In these pages we see the tragedies and triumphs of modern medicine: the beauty of surgery done well, and the aftermath of operations that fail to deliver on the hopes of doctor and patient. We witness the "M&M' - the morbidity and mortality meeting - where doctors scrutinize their own work and mistakes. Suffused throughout are Karl's keen observations on the workings of the human body and its immense capacity for healing. Written with economy and subtlety, Across the Red Line offers a vivid picture of disease and the miracle of life. It will interest anyone who has ever been on either side of the… Leer más

Brand: Temple Univ Pr, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

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Temple Univ Pr, 2001-11-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!