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<p><b>White Coat</b> is Dr. Ellen Lerner Rothman's vivid account of her four years at Harvard Medical School. Describing the grueling hours and emotional hurdles she underwent to earn the degree of M.D., Dr. Rothman tells the story of one woman's transformation from a terrified first-year medical studen into a confident, competent doctor.</p> <p>Touching on the most relevant issues in medicine today—such as HMOs, aIDS, and assisted suicide—Dr. Rothman recounts her despair and exhilaration as a medical student, from the stress of exams to th hard-won rewards that came from treating patients.</p> <p>The anecdotes in <b>White Coat</b> are funny, heartbreaking, and at times horrifying. Each chapter taes us deeper into Dr. Rothman's medical school experience, illuminating her struggle to walk the line between too much and not enough intimacy with her patients. For readers of Perri Klass and Richard Selzer, Dr. Rothman looks candidly at medicine and presents an unvarnished perspective on a subject that matters to us all. <b>White Coat</b> opens the infamously closed door between patient and doctor in a book that will change the way we look at our medical establishment.</p> <p>In <b>White

Author
ELLEN LERNER ROTHMAN,M.D.
Publisher
New York, NY: Perennial
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780688153137
Subjects
Medical, Memoir, Biography
Rating
3.75 / 5 (504 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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