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Jill Owens: IMG Naomi Benaron: The Powells.com Interview

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Naomi BenaronRunning the Rift is the most recent winner of the PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, as awarded by Barbara Kingsolver. It's also an... 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
Author:
Groopman, MD, Jerome
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Health Care Delivery
Subject:
Medicine
Subject:
Health Care Issues
Subject:
Medicine, popular
Subject:
Case studies
Subject:
General science
Series Volume:
6599
Publication Date:
20000228
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
9 x 6.04 x 0.52 in 1.1 lb
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