Complications: A surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science

By:

Gawande, Atul

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Gurugram: Penguin Random House India Private Limited , 2009Description: 251ISBN:

9780143423218
9780143456810 (Set)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

617.092 GAW

Summary: tul Gawande performs surgery on medicine itself, laying bare a science that is complicated, perplexing and profoundly human. Dramatic true stories explore how mistakes occur, why good surgeons go bad, and what happens when medicine comes up against the inexplicable: an architect with incapacitating back pain but no physical cause; a young woman with nausea that won’t go away; a TV newscaster whose blushing is so severe that she cannot do her job.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	617.092 GAW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Set of 4 Volumes Rs. 1199.00 (Bill Details: IN481, Dt: 02/08/2023)		LA02594

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tul Gawande performs surgery on medicine itself, laying bare a science that is complicated, perplexing and profoundly human. Dramatic true stories explore how mistakes occur, why good surgeons go bad, and what happens when medicine comes up against the inexplicable: an architect with incapacitating back pain but no physical cause; a young woman with nausea that won’t go away; a TV newscaster whose blushing is so severe that she cannot do her job.

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