Singular intimacies : becoming a doctor at Bellevue

Ofri, Danielle

Singular intimacies : becoming a doctor at Bellevue / Danielle Ofri - Boston, Mass. : Penguin Group , 2004, c2003. - 243 p. ; 23 cm.

Possessing her words -- Drawing blood -- AA battery -- Stuck -- Change of heart -- July 1st -- The professor of denial -- The burden of knowledge -- In charge -- Time of death, 3:27 A.M. -- Immunity -- Finding the person -- Positive -- M & M -- Intensive care -- Merced -- Possessing her words.

When Danielle Ofri enters the doors of New York's legendary Bellevue Hospital as a tentative medical student, she is immediately plunged into the teeming world of urban medicine: mysterious illnesses, patients speaking any one of a dozen languages, and overworked interns devising audacious strategies to cope with the feverish intensity of a big-city hospital. With each chapter, Ofri introduces us to a new medical crisis and a human being with an intricate and compelling history as she learns to navigate the tangled vulnerabilities of doctor and patient.--Book Jacket.

9780142004388

2002012461


Ofri, Danielle


Bellevue Hospital


Women physicians----United States----Biography
Medical history taking
Clinical clerkship
Preceptorship

R692 / .O35 2003

610.92 OFR

WB 290 / O33s 2002

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