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First, Do No Harm: The Dramatic Story of Real Doctors and Patients Making Impossible Choices at a Big-City Hospital - Couverture souple

Belkin, Lisa

 
9780449222904: First, Do No Harm: The Dramatic Story of Real Doctors and Patients Making Impossible Choices at a Big-City Hospital
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 044922290X ISBN 13 : 9780449222904
Editeur : Fawcett, 1994

Synopsis

"A powerful, true story of life and death in a major metropolitan hospital...Harrowing... An important book."
THE NEW YORK TIMES
What is life worth? And what is a life worth living? At a time when America faces vital choices about the future of its health care, former NEW YORK TIMES correspondent Lisa Belkin takes a powerful and poignant look at the inner workings of Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas, telling the remarkable, real-life stories of the doctors, patients, families, and hospital administrators who must ask--and ultimately answer--the most profound and heart-rendng questions about life and death.

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À propos de l'auteur

Lisa Belkin is a former New York Times reporter whose book Show Me a Hero was the basis for an HBO miniseries produced by David Simon. She is currently chief national correspondent for Yahoo News and lives in Westchester County, New York, with her husband, Bruce, their sons, and their dog, Riley.

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Éditeur
Fawcett
Date d'édition
1994
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
044922290X
ISBN 13 
9780449222904
Reliure
Poche
Nombre de pages
368
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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