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The Mayo Clinic

Faith, Hope, Science

The Mayo Clinic( )
Author: Blistein, David
Burns, Ken
ISBN:978-1-948122-29-0
Publication Date:Sep 2018
Publisher:RosettaBooks
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $24.95
Book Description:

Based on the film by acclaimed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope, Science chronicles the history of this unique organisation, from its roots to its position today as a worldwide model for patient care, research, and education. Featuring more than 400 compelling archival and modern images, as well as the complete script from the film, the book demonstrates how the institution's remarkable 150-year history continues to inspire the way medicine is practiced there today.

Book Details
Pages:144
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Health Care Delivery
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):10.75 x 11.906 x 0.8 Inches
Book Weight:2.325 Pounds
Author Biography
Blistein, David (Author)
Ken Burns, July 29, 1953 - Ken Burns was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 29, 1953. Burns attended the alternative campus of Hampshire College in Amherst Massachusetts, graduating with a degree in film making.

After graduating from college, Burns began Florentine Films with a few of his friends, and began creating his first documentary, entitled "The Brooklyn Bridge." This film won an Academy Award in 1982. His most famous work is his "Civil War" series, which has won many various awards. Burns was the first film maker to be inducted into the Society of American Historians, an unprecedented honor.

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