Complications

Paperback, 288 pages

Published July 3, 2003 by Profile Books Ltd.

ISBN:
978-1-86197-498-3
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In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medicine, offering an unflinching view from the scalpel's edge. Complications lays bare a science not in its idealized form but as it actually is―uncertain, perplexing, and profoundly human.

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Subjects

  • Biography: general
  • Medicine: General Issues
  • Surgery
  • Biography/Autobiography