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Direct Red: A Surgeon's Story-Gabriel Weston, 9780224084390

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Condition: Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ... Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab

ISBN: 9780224084390

EAN: 9780224084390

Book Title: Direct Red a Surgeons Story

Publisher: Vintage Publishing

Publication Year: 2009

Type: Textbook

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Item Height: 220mm

Author: Gabriel Weston

Genre: Biographies & True Stories

Topic: Medicine

Item Width: 137mm

Item Weight: 322g

Number of Pages: 192 Pages

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There have been many books by surgeons but never one like this. The experiences those books describe are perhaps similar to those in Direct Red, but the telling of them is not. As well as being a surgeon, Gabriel Weston is a writer of extraordinary gifts and we are immensely fortunate to have her voice calm, compassionate, truthful telling us what it is like to stand in an operating theatre holding someone s neck open for seven hours, about the beauty of watching or performing fast, decisive cutting, about what happens when a doctor starts to have feelings about a patient and the line between the personal and the professional begins to blur, about the shame of watching a patient die. This, you feel, is the truth about what it it s like to be a surgeon in a big-city hospital in the twenty-first century. Mistakes are made, people especially young women surgeons are patronised, even abused, doctors fail to hear what patients are trying to tell them the doctors are not heroes, but flawed human b

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Publisher

Vintage Publishing

ISBN-13

9780224084390

eBay Product ID (ePID)

92155138

Product Key Features

Book Title

Direct Red a Surgeons Story

Author

Gabriel Weston

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Topic

Medicine

Publication Year

2009

Type

Textbook

Genre

Biographies & True Stories

Number of Pages

192 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height

220mm

Item Width

137mm

Item Weight

322g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author

Gabriel Weston

Country/Region of Manufacture

United Kingdom

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