God's hotel a doctor, a hospital, and a pilgrimage to the heart of medicine
"San Francisco's Laguna Honda Hospital is the last almshouse in the country, a descendant of the Hotel-Dieu (God's Hotel) that cared for the sick in the Middle Ages. Ballet dancers and rock musicians, professors and thieves--"anyone who had fallen, or, often, leapt, onto hard tim...
Main Author: | Sweet, Victoria. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Riverhead Books,
2012.
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