One Children's Place : A Profile of Pediatric Medicine
by Gutkind, Lee
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0802112722
- ISBN 13
- 9780802112729
- Seller
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 273 pages including index. Small chip missing from lower edge of front panel of dust jacket. Takes us into th operating room with Dr. Marc Row, chief os surgical Services, whose discipline and daring culminate in impromptu acts of genius such as fashioning "ribs" from plastic struts in a never-before-performed procedure. This stunning portrait intimately reveals how revolutionary pediatric care can be when children are treated not as 'miniature adults' but as unique individuals whose bodies are growing and changing. "...an honest, thorough, and moving portrayal of hospital life." - Library Journal.
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- 52506774
- Title
- One Children's Place : A Profile of Pediatric Medicine
- Author
- Gutkind, Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0802112722
- ISBN 13
- 9780802112729
- Publisher
- Grove Weidenfeld
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- CHILDREN HOSPITALS PEDIATRICS MEDICAL One Children's Place : A Profile of Pediatric Medicine Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Hospitals 273 pages including index. Small chip missing from lower edge of front panel of dust jacket. Takes us int
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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