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An edition of Better (2007)

Better

A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

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  • ★★★★ ★ 4.50 ·
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  • 53 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 9 Have read

Explores the efforts of physicians to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face of insurmountable obstacles, discussing such topics as the ethical considerations of lethal injections, malpractice, and surgical errors.

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Metropolitan Books
Language
English
Pages
273

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Subjects
Internal medicine, Medicine, Case studies, Miscellanea, Clinical Medicine, Quality of Health Care, Professional Competence, Medical Ethics, Personal Narratives, Medicine, miscellanea, Chirurg, Surgery, Practice, Anecdotes, New York Times reviewed, Yi xue, Pu ji du wu, General Surgery, Autobiography
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医生的精进: 从仁心仁术到追求卓越
2015-08-01, Zhejiang People's Publishing House
in Chinese
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
2008, Holt & Company, Henry
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Better: a surgeon's notes on performance
2008, Picador
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
January 22, 2008, Picador
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Better: a surgeon's notes on performance
2008, Profile
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
2007-06-08, Penguin Books India
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
April 3, 2007, Metropolitan Books
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
2007, Profile Books Ltd
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
April 3, 2007, Audio Renaissance
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Library of Congress
RC66.G39 2007, RC66 .G39 2007

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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
273
Dimensions
8.4 x 5.6 x 1.1 inches
Weight
14.4 ounces

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Open Library
OL7933269M
Internet Archive
bettersurgeonsno00gawa_0
ISBN 10
0805082115
ISBN 13
9780805082111
LCCN
2006046962
OCLC/WorldCat
74569617
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2300601
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