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Body of Knowledge: One Semester of Gross Anatomy, the Gateway to Becoming a Doctor
Body of Knowledge One Semester of Gross Anatomy the Gateway to Becoming a Doctor
Author: Steven Giegerich
A fascinating exploration of the medical student's most decisive course -- gross anatomy -- and of the intellectual, emotional and spiritual transformation that turns young men and women into doctors — Medical Gross and Developmental Anatomy is a course every medical student dreads. As one future physician told the author, Steve Giegerich, passin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780684862071
ISBN-10: 0684862077
Publication Date: 7/31/2001
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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This has to be one of my favorite "medical" books. I loved not only seeing what it was like for a medical student for the semester but the book addresses a bit of the life of the donor. A peek into the heart of a cadaver and into the hearts and minds of several students, each one on a personal journey. Each reaction to the situation unique and touching.


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