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Merging art and religion with science, these largely autobiographical essays delve deeply into the emotional territory of medicine commonly avoided ... More

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A collection of a dozen short stories, essays, and memoirs originally published in 1986, and now available in trade paperback. Richard Selzer retired ... More

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Picking up roughly where the memoir "Down from Troy" leaves off, as Selzer's writing life flourishes and his surgical career ends, "Diary" brings ... More

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Anderson provides the context from which Selzer's writing grows and a concept of language adequate to his purposes and accomplishments. He takes a ... More

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This is a stunningly well-written account of the life of a surgeon: what it is like to cut into people's bodies and the terrifying - literally life ... More

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This is a stunningly well-written account of the life of a surgeon: what it is like to cut into people's bodies and the terrifying - literally life ... More

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"Originally published as Healing hearts."

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, seven years before penicillin became available. During hsi remarkable career in surgery, research, and education, Moore has witnessed and ... More

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This fascinating first-person account documents the career of one of America's top surgeons, offering a compelling look at how trauma and surgery are ... More

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This memoir, set in Troy, New York, during the Great Depression of the 1930s and is a classic rite-of-passage tale. Selzer was the son of two strong ... More

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After thirty-six years in the field of cardiac medicine, Dr. Frank J. Hildner has created a memoir that will engage and entertain doctors and laymen ... More

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What One Man Said to Another is a series of conversations between friends. It is also a sparkling and profoundly insightful reminiscence of Richard ... More

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The former surgeon writes of his own near-death experience after being diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease and lapsing into a coma. The fragility of ... More

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