The Transplant Web - Couverture souple

Maxeiner, S R

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1604521104 ISBN 13 : 9781604521108

Editeur : Bluewaterpress LLC, 2016

Synopsis

..."Intense" . . . ... "Accurately captured" . . . ... "Deeply emotional" - Dr. Rosemary Kelly, Professor of Surgery Transplant Surgeon, University of Minnesota 1985. A struggling heart is failing; the end is near. Can a healthy heart be salvaged from a dead body? 1985. The beating heart taken from one newly dead restores the life of one whose heart is failing. What are the rules? 1985. Some day organ transplants will be standard procedure - So let us begin. 2016. Time and routine blunt none of the grief and hope and challenge of the transplant web for every organ recipient, for each donor family and for all the cool professionals who serve it. After medical school at the University of Minnesota and surgical training at the Mayo Clinic, S.R.Maxeiner, Jr. completed his years in the US Navy with the US Marines in Korea. He founded Surgical Consultants, a surgical practice in Minneapolis, which still serves today. On retirement, Bob and Tricia moved to Sanibel, FL, where he continues to write fiction and drama.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

In 1985 the transplantation of human organs burst from halls of research into immediate, practical use. The rules of dying are overthrown and new and urgent questions demand to be answered. This is the story of seven souls caught in the transplant web, facing challenge and trial, temptation and ambition, in a fictional midwestern teaching hospital.

Biographie de l'auteur

S.R.Maxeiner, Jr. spent four decades in the study and practice of surgery in Minnesota. He now lives and writes in Florida.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bluewaterpress LLC
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1604521104
• ISBN 13: 9781604521108
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 266
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible