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Where it hurts : dispatches from the emotional frontlines of medicine / edited by Donna Bulseco ; foreword by Rita Charon, MD.
Holman Biotech Commons R727.3 .W46 2026
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Narrative medicine--United States.
- Narrative medicine.
- Physician and patient--United States.
- Physician and patient.
- Medical personnel--United States.
- Medical personnel.
- Literature and medicine--United States.
- Literature and medicine.
- Narrative Medicine.
- Physician-Patient Relations.
- Medicine in Literature.
- Medicine.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Narrative Medicine.
- Physician-Patient Relations.
- Medicine in Literature.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Literary collections
- Literature
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 276 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : The Experiment, LLC, [2026]
- Summary:
- "A collection of candid literary accounts by doctors, nurses, and other healers that shed light on the intense challenges and triumphs of medical life, reflecting the resilience, ingenuity, and compassion they use to get by"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The healing powers of narrative / Rita Charon
- A world writ large : the rewards of real stories / Donna Bulseco
- Wrangling dragons : self-doubt
- A thin line : love and hate
- The sound and the furies : shame and anger
- Lost in translation : confusion
- Alone again, unnaturally : loneliness and loss
- The plague years : fear and panic
- Death sentences : feeling mortal
- The wonder years : curiosity and tenderness.
- Other Format:
- Online version Where it hurts
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9798893031041
- OCLC:
- 1573651606
- Publisher Number:
- 90104329357
- CIPO000341690
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