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Something for the Pain: One Doctor's Account of Life and Death in the ER
Something for the Pain One Doctor's Account of Life and Death in the ER
Author: Paul Austin
In this riveting memoir, an ER doctor reveals how his high-stress career of helping others led to a struggle to save himself. — "It turns out there are all kinds of things about working in an ER that most of us haven't learned from TV or having sat in one. In Something for the Pain, Paul Austin?the ER doc you'd hope to get if someth...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393065602
ISBN-10: 039306560X
Publication Date: 9/8/2008
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
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3.8 stars, based on 22 ratings
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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I am an Emergency Physician. This book demonstrates the realities of practicing Emergency Medicine in the USA today. I am giving it to my wife to read next so she can see some of the stresses that I face on a daily basis.

The author has a very smooth way of writing about very difficult things.
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