Complications A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science |
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| Author:
| Gawande, Atul |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84668-132-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
| Publisher: | Profile Books Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medicine, offering an unflinching view from the scalpel's edge. Complications lays bare a science not in its idealized form but as it actually is - uncertain, perplexing, and profoundly human.
In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medicine, offering an unflinching view from the scalpel's edge. Complications lays bare a science not in its idealized form but as it actually is - uncertain, perplexing, and profoundly human.