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Doctors: The Biography of Medicine

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Availability:In StockContributor:Sherwin B. NulandPublish date:1995-01-15Pages:544
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679760092ISBN-10:679760091UPC:9780679760092Book Category:Medical, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:History, Medical (Incl. Patients)Size:8.00 x 5.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCMS9ASHY4

Doctors: The Biography of Medicine

From the author of How We Die, the extraordinary story of the development of modern medicine, told through the lives of the physician-scientists who paved the way.

How does medical science advance? Popular historians would have us believe that a few heroic individuals, possessing superhuman talents, lead an unselfish quest to better the human condition. But as renowned Yale surgeon and medical...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679760092ISBN-10:679760091UPC:9780679760092Book Category:Medical, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:History, Medical (Incl. Patients)Size:8.00 x 5.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCMS9ASHY4
Sherwin B. Nuland, M.D., was a clinical professor of surgery at Yale University and the author of numerous books, including How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter, which won the National Book Award, Lost in America: A Journey with My Father, Maimonides, and Leonardo da Vinci. In addition to his numerous articles for medical publications, he wrote for The New Yorker, The New York Times,...
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

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