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Making Rounds with Oscar The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat

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ISBN-10: 1594134626

ISBN-13: 9781594134623

Edition: Large Type 

Authors: David Dosa

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Making Rounds with Oscar is the story of an unusual cat, the patients he serves, their caregivers, and of one doctor who learned how to listen. Heartfelt, inspiring, and full of humor and pathos, this book allows readers to take a walk into a world rarely seen from the outside, a world we often misunderstand. They thought he was just a cat. When Oscar arrived at the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rhode Island he was a cute little guy with attitude. He loved to stretch out in a puddle of sunlight and chase his tail until he was dizzy. Occasionally he consented to a scratch behind the ears, but only when it suited him. In other words, he was a typical cat. Or so it seemed.…    
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 4/12/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 302
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Dr David Dosa is a geriatrician in Rhode Island and an assistant professor of medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Dr Dosa has published inscientific peer-reviewed literature in the areas of nursing home quality improvement, delirium and end of life care. He lives in Rhode Island with his wife and two children.