Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
by Atul Gawande
Rating
LanguageEN
Total Pages270 pages
ISBN
9780312421700
Published
2002
Description
In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medicine, offering an unflinching view from The Scalpel's edge. Complications lays bare a science not in its idealized form bu...In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medicine, offering an unflinching view from The Scalpel's edge. Complications lays bare a science not in its idealized form but as it actually is--uncertain, perplexing, and profoundly human.