You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between (eBook, ePUB)
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Modern medicine is a world that sparkles with new technologies and cutting-edge research. For the general public, medical stories often begin with sirens and flashing lights and end in survival or death. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. Daniela Lamas, an intensive care physician who treats people with the most severe illnesses, wonders: what happens to those whose lives are extended by days, months or years as a result of treatment and technology? The book contains personal stories of patients and their families. Grandpa whose heart was replaced with a battery powered pump; a seller wh...
Modern medicine is a world that sparkles with new technologies and cutting-edge research. For the general public, medical stories often begin with sirens and flashing lights and end in survival or death. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. Daniela Lamas, an intensive care physician who treats people with the most severe illnesses, wonders: what happens to those whose lives are extended by days, months or years as a result of treatment and technology? The book contains personal stories of patients and their families. Grandpa whose heart was replaced with a battery powered pump; a seller who turned out to be a kidney donor; A college student who survived a near-fatal overdose, these moving stories paint a detailed picture of the fragile boundary between illness and healthy living.
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