Item Description: |
"Several of these pieces have appeared, in slightly different form, in the New Yorker and Slate"--T.p. verso.
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Physical Description: |
x, 269 p. ; 21 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-264) and index.
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ISBN: |
0312421702 (pbk.) :
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Author Notes: |
Atul Gawande is a surgical resident in Boston and staff writer on medicine and science for The New Yorker. A former Rhodes scholar, he received his M.D. from Harvard Medical School. He lives with his wife and three children in Newton, Massachusetts. (Publisher Fact Sheets)
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