Surgeons Life and Death in a Top Heart Center

Name: Surgeons Life and Death in a Top Heart Center
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ISBN: 9780393334005

ISBN-10: 0393334007

ISBN-13: 9780393334005

Edition: N/A

Authors: Charles R. Morris

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"Insightful and filled with verve...electrifying."--Wall Street Journal Hailed as "an astute book of enormous importance" (Sherwin Nuland),The Surgeonsfollows the team at one of the world's premier cardiac surgery and transplant centers. Given unprecedented access, Charles R. Morris recounts in thrilling detail a late-night against-the-clock "harvest run" to secure a precious transplantable organ, the heartbreaking story of a child's failed transplant, and more. Along the way, Morris reflects on how doctors really think, rising health care costs, and the future of health care in America.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 338
Size: 0.55" wide x 0.83" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.924