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Still A Doctor

Still A Doctor

Bernard Mansheim

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Editorial:
Gatekeeper Press
Año de edición:
2021
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781662901867
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The practice of medicine is a complex blend of art and science. Still A Doctor is a novel that chronicles the career of Dr. Luke James, beginning with the most grueling year of any physician’s training- the internship. Armed with knowledge and confidence, Luke then embarks on a long and sinuous professional career as a physician.Over the years as he gains experience, Luke finds his path studded with challenges and road blocks that seem at times to be insurmountable. He carries an ever-growing emotional burden of caring for patients year after year, always searching for how to be the best doctor he can.The reader will gain insight into the practice of medicine through the thoughts, feelings and observations of Dr. James as he confronts death and dying, ethical dilemmas, medical malpractice, and the importance of empathy.

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