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282 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847651242
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Profile Books(GB)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In these gripping accounts of true cases, bestselling author Atul Gawande performs exploratory surgery on medicine itself, laying bare a science not in its idealised form, but as it actually is - complicated, perplexing and profoundly human. This ...
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inspiring 40%
emotional 27%
challenging 23%
hopeful 20%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
dark 3%
funny 3%
mysterious 2%
sad 1%
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282 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847651242
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Profile Books(GB)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In these gripping accounts of true cases, bestselling author Atul Gawande performs exploratory surgery on medicine itself, laying bare a science not in its idealised form, but as it actually is - complicated, perplexing and profoundly human. This ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,510 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
inspiring 40%
emotional 27%
challenging 23%
hopeful 20%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
dark 3%
funny 3%
mysterious 2%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 14%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Injury/Injury detail, Medical contentModerate
Gore