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Internal medicine a doctor's stories

"Out of the crucible of medical training, award-winning writer Terrence Holt shapes this ... account of residency, the years-long ordeal in which doctors are made. 'Amid all the mess and squalor of the hospital, with its blind random unraveling of lives,' [this book] finds the compass...

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Main Author: Holt, Terry.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Holt, Terry.
Medicine > Anecdotes.
Physicians > United States > Biography.
Internal medicine.
Summary: "Out of the crucible of medical training, award-winning writer Terrence Holt shapes this ... account of residency, the years-long ordeal in which doctors are made. 'Amid all the mess and squalor of the hospital, with its blind random unraveling of lives,' [this book] finds the compassion from which doctors discover the strength to care"--Dust jacket flap.
Physical Description: xii, 273 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780871408754 (hardcover) :
0871408759 (hardcover)
Author Notes: Terrence Holt is a writer and an internist specializing in geriatric medicine, teaching and practicing at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.

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