Complications a surgeon's notes on an imperfect science
Main Author: | Gawande, Atul. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Picador,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Fallibility: Education of a knife
- The computer and the hernia factory
- When doctors make mistakes
- Nine thousand surgeons
- When good doctors go bad
- pt. 2. Mystery: Full moon Friday the thirteenth
- The pain perplex
- A queasy feeling
- Crimson tide
- The man who couldn't stop eating
- pt. 3. Uncertainty: Final cut
- The dead baby mystery
- Whose body is it anyway?
- The case of the red leg.