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Luis Alberto Urrea is a poet, novelist, journalist, and essayist who has been writing about the relationship between the United States and Mexico,... Continue »

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Second Opinions: Stories of Intuition and Choice in the Changing World of Medicine

by Jerome Groopman

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A physician and staff writer for The New Yorker magazine explores how doctors and patients make critical decisions, offering eight clinical dramas that give insight into social and economic forces at work in the world of medicine, motives of caregivers, and the hope and limits of new treatments. The author teaches medicine at Harvard Medical School and is a leading researcher in cancer and AIDS.
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ISBN:
9780670888016
Author:
Groopman, Jerome
Publisher:
Viking Adult
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Health Care Delivery
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Medicine
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Health Care Issues
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Medicine, popular
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Case studies
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General science
Series Volume:
6599
Publication Date:
20000228
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Hardback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
9.33x6.24x.91 in. 1.08 lbs.
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