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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Table of Contents:
- First years
- The love of her life
- The visit of Dee and Tee, health-care efficiency experts
- The miraculous healing of Terry Becker
- Slow medicine
- Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman
- Dancing to the tune of Glen Miller
- Wedding at Cana
- How I fell in love
- It's a wonderful country
- Recalled to life
- The spirit of God's hotel.