About this title: The transition from young person aspiring to be a physician to young physician skilled in technique and confident in one's dealings with patients is slow and halting. The difficulty of this process and how medical students feel about their training, their doctor-teachers, and the profession they are entering is the target of this study. The team of sociologists who carried out this firsthand research used daily interviews and observations in classes, wards, laboratories, and operating theaters. They capture the worries, cynicism, and basic idealism of medical students in what is considered a ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press.
Date Published: 1961
Description: This VERY GOOD condition paperbound book would have been rated FINE, but for slight edgewear, and neat marks (mostly paragraph brackets) in the text block. most of the pages are unmarked. Dust jacket with edgewear, tears closed w/acid-free tape. Hardback w/ unclipped dust jacket, Four Parts, 21 Chapters, Coda, Appendix + Index. 15 Illustrations, 45 Tables. 456 pages. Sub title is: Student culture in medical school. Hardback printings of this title are quite hard to find. So, this combined with ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Date Published: 1961
Description: acceptable. 1st edition hardcover (unstated). 1961. University of Chicago Press. No ISBN. 456 pages. Unmarked and crisp text pages. Binding tight. Some foxing on book edges. Owner's name. Cloth cover in excellent condition. DJ worn along edges, with some tears and chips. Please Note: This is NOT the 1991 softcover reprint. This is the original hardcover edition. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: TRANSACTION PUBL
Date Published: 1976
ISBN-13:9780878556229ISBN:0878556222
Description: New. The transition from young person aspiring to be a physician to young physician skilled in technique and confident in one's dealings with patients is slow and halting. The difficulty of this process and how medical students feel about their training, ... read more
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