Complications :
Gawande, Atul.
Complications : a notes from the life of a young surgeon / Atul Gawande - USA : Penguin Books, 2014. - xx, 251 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-251).
tul Gawande performs surgery on medicine itself, laying bare a science that is complicated, perplexing and profoundly human. Dramatic true stories explore how mistakes occur, why good surgeons go bad, and what happens when medicine comes up against the inexplicable: an architect with incapacitating back pain but no physical cause; a young woman with nausea that won’t go away; a TV newscaster whose blushing is so severe that she cannot do her job.
9780143423218
Surgeons --United States--Biography.
Surgery --Anecdotes.
617.092 GAW
Complications : a notes from the life of a young surgeon / Atul Gawande - USA : Penguin Books, 2014. - xx, 251 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-251).
tul Gawande performs surgery on medicine itself, laying bare a science that is complicated, perplexing and profoundly human. Dramatic true stories explore how mistakes occur, why good surgeons go bad, and what happens when medicine comes up against the inexplicable: an architect with incapacitating back pain but no physical cause; a young woman with nausea that won’t go away; a TV newscaster whose blushing is so severe that she cannot do her job.
9780143423218
Surgeons --United States--Biography.
Surgery --Anecdotes.
617.092 GAW