| Description |
195 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Prologue: ideal health -- The misunderstood complaint -- The operation was a success ... -- I can't sit -- The serum dead level -- The lady who hurt everywhere -- The typical appendicitis case -- The accidental abortionist -- The viral myalgia case -- In the line of duty -- The general's cold -- The lost lady -- The hit and run driver -- The suspect husband -- The ham and egg negotiation -- The shy farmer -- The pair of sisters -- The macho fireman -- The mammas won't wait -- The merry matrons -- The girl with two lovers -- The healthy Aids patient -- The blackjack dealer -- The dying leg -- The emergency consultation -- Payment for care -- The editor's gift -- The pursuit of quality--process, structure and people -- After words |
| Subject |
DePalma, Ralph G., 1931-
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Medicine -- Anecdotes.
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Surgeons -- United States -- Biography.
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Surgery -- Anecdotes.
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| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes.
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Biographies.
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| LC no. |
2009906838 |
| ISBN |
144155372X |
|
1441553738 |
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9781441553720 |
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9781441553737 |
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