Intern : a doctor's initiation / Sandeep Jauhar.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374146597 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0374146594 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xvi, 299 p. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-296). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Escape -- Phase transition -- Medical school -- Bogus doctor -- On call -- Road trip -- First death -- Heart rhythms -- Customer service -- Falling down -- Psychotherapy -- Night float -- Hole -- Winter blues -- Difficult patients -- Pride and prejudice -- Informed consent -- Bloody penguins -- Code leader -- Gentle surprises -- Fellowship. |
Summary, etc.: | A cardiologist offers an account of his internship and residency at a busy New York City hospital, detailing the brutal hours in a medical establishment that seems to place patients' concerns last, as well as his own experiences on the other side as a patient himself. |
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Subject: | Jauhar, Sandeep, 1968- Medical students > United States > Biography. Interns (Medicine) > United States > Biography. Residents (Medicine) > United States > Biography. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury | 610.92 JAU (Text) | 34005104511976 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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