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Can I read Assume the Position: Memoirs of an Obstetrician Gynecologist on EtoBox?
Assume the Position: Memoirs of an Obstetrician Gynecologist by Richard M Houck MD is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Assume the Position: Memoirs of an Obstetrician Gynecologist about?
“Assume the Position: Memoirs of an Obstetrician” will place the reader in the shoes of an Obstetrician and Gynecologist with years of clinical experience and training. It will also place the reader in the same stirrups as patients in my office, listening to the trials, tribulations, joys, and fears expressed to me. All women wonder what other women experience when they see their OB GYN physician. All men wonder what his girlfriend or wife will be subjected to when exposed in front of their ‘Gyno’. The stresses and strains of a busy professional life on an Obstetrician Gynecologist are revealed in intimate, true detail. The story begins after early retirement from one of the busiest group practices in Phoenix, Arizona and a move to the beautiful high alpine ski town of Telluride, Colorado, after an ultimatum from my wife. From there the story continues to the depths of Africa to explore women’s health care in a small country with some of the worst obstetrical and neonatal outcomes in the world. Timely topics subsequently discussed include office life, operating room experiences, the medical malpractice crisis, abortion, the family life of an obstetrician, labor and delivery,
Who reads Assume the Position: Memoirs of an Obstetrician Gynecologist?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard M Houck MD
- Publisher
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781507661178
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Medicine
- Rating
- 3.16 / 5 (61 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14