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What Patients Taught Me : A Medical Student's Journey by Audrey Young is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><p>do Sleek High-tech Hospitals Teach More About Medicine And Less About Humanity? Do Doctors Ever Lose Their Tolerance For Suffering? With Sensitive Observation And Graceful Prose, This Book Explores Some Of The Difficult And Deeply Personal Questions A 23-year-old Doctor Confronts With Her Very First Dying Patient, And Continues To Struggle With As She Strives To Become A Good Doctor. In Her Travels, The Doctor Attends To Terminal Illness, Aids, Tuberculosis, And Premature Birth In Small Rural Communities Throughout The World. <i>what Patients Taught Me</i> Is A Compelling Memoir Of The Emotional Complexity Of Treating Patients When Their Lives Hang In The Balance.<p></p> <h3>kirkus Reviews</h3> <p>straightforward Account Of Young's Time In A Program That Apprentices Students To Rural Physicians. The Author, Now A Staff Physician At The University Of Washington, Was A Medical Student There When She Learned Of Wwami, A Program That Exposes Medical Students To Rural Medicine In Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, And Idaho. Her First Placement Was A Month-long Tour Of Duty In A Remote Eskimo Outpost Where The Standard Garb For Doctors Consisted Of Jeans, Hiking Boots, And A St

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Audrey Young
Publisher
Sasquatch Books : Distributed by Publishers Group West
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9781570613968
Category
science
Subjects
Medical, Fiction, Memoir
Rating
3.64 / 5 (237 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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