Better : a surgeon's notes on performance
Gawande, Atul
Better : a surgeon's notes on performance / Atul Gawande - 1st ed. - New York : Metropolitan , 2007. - x, 273 p. ; 22 cm.
Gawande candidly weaves a tapestry of essays on topics as varied as hospital hand washing, polio in India, surgical tents in the Iraq war, physicians' salaries, malpractice insurance, and doctors' roles in lethal injections. The essays are united, as they highlight opportunities for improvement within the medical community, which serves as a successful framework for Gawande's study of a profession predicated on betterment.
9780312427658
2006046962
Gawande, Atul
Internal medicine----Case studies
Medicine
RC66 / .G39 2007
616 GAW
Better : a surgeon's notes on performance / Atul Gawande - 1st ed. - New York : Metropolitan , 2007. - x, 273 p. ; 22 cm.
Gawande candidly weaves a tapestry of essays on topics as varied as hospital hand washing, polio in India, surgical tents in the Iraq war, physicians' salaries, malpractice insurance, and doctors' roles in lethal injections. The essays are united, as they highlight opportunities for improvement within the medical community, which serves as a successful framework for Gawande's study of a profession predicated on betterment.
9780312427658
2006046962
Gawande, Atul
Internal medicine----Case studies
Medicine
RC66 / .G39 2007
616 GAW