Better a surgeon's notes on performance
Explores the efforts of physicians to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face of insurmountable obstacles, discussing such topics as the ethical considerations of lethal injections, malpractice, and surgical errors.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Picador,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st Picador ed. |
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| 260 | |a New York : |b Picador, |c 2008. | ||
| 300 | |a 273 p. ; |c 21 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published: Metropolitan Books, 2007. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-269). | ||
| 520 | |a Explores the efforts of physicians to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face of insurmountable obstacles, discussing such topics as the ethical considerations of lethal injections, malpractice, and surgical errors. | ||
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