A Journey Through Medicine: A Doctor's Lessons from His Patients Reflecting Medical Practice During the Mid and Late Twentieth Century

Author:   Robert A Green
Publisher:   Huron River Press
ISBN:  

9781932399226


Pages:   247
Publication Date:   01 April 2009
Format:   Hardback
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A Journey Through Medicine: A Doctor's Lessons from His Patients Reflecting Medical Practice During the Mid and Late Twentieth Century


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For those readers who love reading nonfiction medical stories, this book is for you. Dr. Green has written his story chronologically, covering over 50 years of medical history. Dr. Green tells a compelling story as you meet the physicians he works with, the patients and their families, the background details, and all the descriptions of places and people. He takes you through the thinking process of making a diagnosis and this is the biggest surprise of allhe tells us when his thought process maybe didn't go quite accordingly. Yes, he made mistakes, errors if you will, a turn of events, but he learned lessons from them all. Dr. Green is imparting these lessons to the future physicians that will care for all of us. LEARN FROM MY MISTAKES, but most of all remember to LISTEN, RESEARCH, OBSERVE and expect the unexpected just so you can be prepared. Sometimes things don't go according to plan; this is where we learn our lessons.

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Author:   Robert A Green
Publisher:   Huron River Press
Imprint:   Huron River Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9781932399226


ISBN 10:   1932399224
Pages:   247
Publication Date:   01 April 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Through the stories of his patient interactions, Dr. Green chronicles the rapidly changing history of therapy in the mid 20th Century, most impressively for tuberculosis. He provides a glimpse of what it means for individuals and communities as resistant tuberculosis becomes more widespread. His stories of patients and the personal reflections -- James O Woolliscroft, M.D., Lyle C Roll Professor of Medicine and Dean, University of Michigan, Medi Review


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