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Highly candid, insightful, and unexpectedly humorous essays on both the brutality and the beauty of the profession in which saving and losing lives is all in a dayâ s work. A timeless collection by the â best of the writing surgeonsâ (Chicago Tribune). With a Preface written by the Author especially for this edition.
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Candid, insightful, unexpectedly funny, a timeless collection that will compel anyone fascinated by the miracles of the human body, life, and death.
About the Author:
Richard Selzer is a former surgeon and Yale School of Medicine professor. He has received many awards for his writing, including a National Magazine Award, a Pushcart Prize, and a Guggenheim fellowship. He is the author of several collections of stories and essays as well as a memoir. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut.
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- PublisherHarper's Magazine Press
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 0061277606
- ISBN 13 9780061277603
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages193
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RITUALS OF SURGERY;: SHORT STORI
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