Expected Miracles: Surgeons at Work by Cassell, Joan

Expected Miracles: Surgeons at Work (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780877228387)

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Format: Paperback
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Expected Miracles: Surgeons at Work by Cassell, Joan

Expected Miracles: Surgeons at Work

$34.95
Expected Miracles: Surgeons at Work by Cassell, Joan

Expected Miracles: Surgeons at Work

$34.95
Format: Paperback
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Explores the world of surgeons from their own perspective how they perceive themselves, their work, colleagues, and communities. This book uses the central metaphor of the surgical 'miracle' by illuminating the drama of the operating room, where surgeons and patients alike expect heroic performance.

Author: Joan Cassell
ISBN-10: 0877228388
ISBN-13: 9780877228387
Publisher: Temple University Press
Language: English
Published: 06/27/1991
Pages: 281
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.22h x 5.53w x 0.86d
By Joan Cassell
By Joan Cassell
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Joan Cassell is a research associate in the Department of Anthropology of Washington University and the editor of Children in the Field: Anthropological Experiences (Temple) and author of Life and Death in Intensive Care (Temple).

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