The surgeons : life and death in a top heart center / Charles R. Morris.

  • Morris, Charles R.
Date:
[2007], ©2007
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Publication/Creation

New York : W.W. Norton, [2007], ©2007.

Physical description

xvi, 317 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-299) and index.

Contents

Fixing Mr. Goldfarb -- A very short history of heart surgery -- Artisans at work -- The most precious resource -- Erika's story -- School for heart surgeons -- The measurement problem -- The future of heart surgery -- Money -- Policy.

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    History of Medicine
    OO.V.623
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  • 9780393065626
  • 0393065626