Stories from residency, fellowship, and the grueling path to becoming a physician
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She had seen seventeen doctors in four years. None of them had diagnosed her. Not because her condition was rare — it wasn't — but because nobody had taken the time to listen to her full history.
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It started with one fever in a small town. Within three weeks, seventeen people were dead and the CDC had quarantined the entire county. I was the physician in charge. This is the story of what actually happened.
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I was four days into my internal medicine residency when I was called to my first code. I did everything by the book. She came back. And the first thing she did was thank me — not for saving her life, but for something I did that I didn't remember doing.
Public descriptions say the book draws on more than 200 physician interviews and presents 26 selected accounts.
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Public descriptions say the book draws on more than 200 physician interviews and presents 26 selected accounts involving end-of-life experiences, unexpected recoveries, faith, and other events the narrators found difficult to explain.
By Dr. Scott J. Kolbaba, MD. Check the retailer for current formats, pricing, and reader ratings.