| Advice for a Young Surgeon Contributor(s): Hall, John C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1922022047 ISBN-13: 9781922022042 Publisher: Vivid Publishing OUR PRICE: $21.84 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Study Aids | Graduate School Guides - Reference - Medical | Surgery - General |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.25" W x 8" (0.39 lbs) 150 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This instructive book is born from the day-to-day experiences of a successful academic surgeon. It is divided into forty-two concise essays containing straight forward pragmatic advice about the development of a surgical career - the topics include 'The life-cycle of a surgeon', 'The half-life of truth' 'Surgical etiquette', and 'Assisting at operations'. The text is easy to read and full of instructive epigrams and parables. It complements the usual surgical texts and details the hurdles that need to be overcome to be become an expert surgeon. It is full of wisdom borne of experience. You will find yourself reading this book again and again as your career progresses. |