Letters to a Young Doctor - Paperback
by Richard Selzer, Selzer
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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard Selzer, SelzerSeries:Harvest BookPublish date:1996-04-15Pages:208
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Houghton MifflinISBN-13:9780156003995ISBN-10:156003996UPC:9780156003995Book Category:Medical, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Surgery, Essays, Medical (Incl. Patients)Size:7.90 x 5.20 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SC8GCZ8YS1
Highly candid, insightful, and unexpectedly humorous essays on both the brutality and the beauty of the profession in which saving and losing lives is all in a day's work. A timeless collection by the "best of the writing surgeons" (Chicago Tribune). With a Preface written by the Author especially for this edition.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Houghton MifflinISBN-13:9780156003995ISBN-10:156003996UPC:9780156003995Book Category:Medical, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Surgery, Essays, Medical (Incl. Patients)Size:7.90 x 5.20 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SC8GCZ8YS1
Selzer, Richard: - Richard Selzer (1928-2016) was for many years a surgeon practicing in New Haven, Connecticut, where he was also on the faculty of the Yale School of Medicine. He was born in Troy, New York, was graduated from Union College and Albany Medical College, and from the Surgical Training Program of Yale University. In 1975 he won the National Magazine Award for his essays on medicine. Dr. Selzer's books include Letters to a Young Doctor, Mortal Lessons, Down from Troy, Imagine a Woman and Other Tales, and Raising the Dead.
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