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Writer, M. D. The Best Contemporary Fiction and Nonfiction by Doctor

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ISBN-10: 030794686X

ISBN-13: 9780307946867

Edition: 2012

Authors: Leah Kaminsky

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From Chekhov to Maugham to William Carlos Williams, doctors have long given voice to their unique perspectives through literature.Writer, M.D.celebrates this rich tradition with a collection of fiction and nonfiction by today’s most beloved physician-writers, including,• Abraham Verghese, on the lost art of the physical exam• Pauline Chen, on the bond between a med student and her first cadaver• Atul Gawande, on the ethical dilemmas of a young surgical intern• Danielle Ofri, on the devastation of losing a patient• Ethan Canin, on love, poetry, and growing oldThese essays and stories illuminate the inner lives of men and women who deal with trauma, illness, mortality, and grief on a daily…    
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/10/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English