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Direct Red: A Surgeon's View of Her Life-or-Death Profession
Direct Red A Surgeon's View of Her LifeorDeath Profession
Author: Gabriel Weston
In this powerful and sometimes shocking account, a surgeon reveals her experience of hospital life with rare frankness.  — In her mid-twenties, Gabriel Weston -- an arts graduate with no scientific qualification beyond high school-level biology -- decided to become a surgeon. She enrolled at night school, then went through many years of medi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385665803
ISBN-10: 0385665806
Publication Date: 1/1/2009
Pages: 180
Edition: First Edition / Firs
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Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Written in beautifully economical prose this book provides an insight into some of the challenges, dilemmas, and rewards of the profession of surgery. It helps to have some experience of the medical world, and it may not speak as well to those who don't.


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