White Coat Wisdom : Extraordinary Doctors Talk about What They Do, How They Got There and Why Medicine Is So Much More Than a Job

by Busalacchi, Stephen J.

• ISBN13: 9780979422256
• ISBN10: 0979422256
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-05-01
• Publisher: Apollos Voice Llc

Summary

"White Coat Wisdom" is an unprecedented look at the medical profession, through the eyes of extraordinary physicians who talk about what they do, how they got there, and why medicine is so much more than a job.

Table of Contents

No Strain, No Gain
Top ôGunnerö	p. 3
Back to Med School	p. 15
Adjusting to Medicine	p. 25
Young at Art	p. 45
Blood, Sweat and Fears	p. 57
Operating Without a Scalpel	p. 67
Innovators
Seeing the Invisible Light	p. 81
Delivering the Male	p. 93
Unconventional Wisdom	p. 103
Ounce of Publicity, Pound of Cure
Lights, Camera, Reaction!	p. 111
Doctoring Health Policy	p. 123
Wrench in the Killing Machine	p. 127
Pretty Smart	p. 135
Performing Artists
Physician Musician	p. 151
Playing Doctor	p. 169
Facing Plastic Surgery	p. 183
Life On-call
A Cut Above	p. 197
It's the Relationship, Baby	p. 209
Quarter Pounder with Thighs	p. 217
Don't Show Me the Money	p. 231
Frayed Net
ôDR DTOXö	p. 243
Sick, Huddled Masses	p. 267
Bleeding Money	p. 275
Homophobia and Health	p. 289
Physicians who Listen
Strong, Silent Types	p. 299
War Rapport	p. 313
Fill-in Physician	p. 325
Medicine on Trial
Doctor in the Courthouse	p. 339
Sick-of Lawyers	p. 359
World Class
Transplant from Turkey	p. 373
The Vision Thing	p. 387
Miraculous Minds	p. 395
Practicing Medicine…and English	p. 409
Lifelong Rescue Mission	p. 423
Grave Matters
Dying Right	p. 435
Medicine Run Amok	p. 445
Tribute
Rolling Wonder	p. 463
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