First, Do No Harm, 9780449222904
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Life, death, and impossible choices within a major hospital.

First, Do No Harm

The Dramatic Story of Real Doctors and Patients Making Impossible Choices at a Big-City Hospital

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    2 March 1994

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Summary

A powerful, true story of life and death in a major metropolitan hospital…Harrowing… An important book. THE NEW YORK TIMES

What is life worth? And what is a life worth living? At a time when America faces vital choices about the future of its health care, former NEW YORK TIMES correspondent Lisa Belkin takes a powerful and poignant look at the inner workings of Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas, telling the remarkable, real-life stories of the doctors, patients, families, and hospita…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780449222904
ISBN-10:044922290X
Author:Lisa Belkin
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:2 March 1994
Weight:204g
Dimensions:171mm x 107mm x 23mm
About The Author

Lisa Belkin

Lisa Belkin is a former New York Times reporter whose book Show Me a Hero was the basis for an HBO miniseries produced by David Simon. She is currently chief national correspondent for Yahoo News and lives in Westchester County, New York, with her husband, Bruce, their sons, and their dog, Riley.

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