Final Exam A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality |
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| Author:
| Chen, Pauline W. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-285-63811-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
| Publisher: | Souvenir Press Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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One of the finest examples of medical literature. Several medical books have been bestsellers recently, including "Better: A Surgeon's Notes On Performance' by Atul Gawande. Doctors are the most important profession in our society yet there are few general books about their lives and beliefs, Pauline Chen is a remarkably open and perceptive guide.Public interest in the world of medicine and the moral conflicts felt by doctors is demonstrated by the many medical dramas on television,...
More DescriptionOne of the finest examples of medical literature. Several medical books have been bestsellers recently, including "Better: A Surgeon's Notes On Performance' by Atul Gawande. Doctors are the most important profession in our society yet there are few general books about their lives and beliefs, Pauline Chen is a remarkably open and perceptive guide.Public interest in the world of medicine and the moral conflicts felt by doctors is demonstrated by the many medical dramas on television, from 'Casualty' to 'ER'.A book for everyone who has ever thought of their own mortality.