A License to Heal: Random Memories of an ER Doctor
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.31 (875 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1491730072 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 142 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. The majority of his career has been in the emergency departments of North Carolina hospitals. graduated from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, in 1978. STEVEN BENTLEY, M.D. He grew up in Georgia
health care system" - Kirkus Reviews. "His is a genuine, sympathetic voice, quick to praise or condemn doctors and nurses as deserved, while also offering a mature understanding of the oddities of human behavior" - Foreword Clarion "A License to Heal" is a pleasure to read, and will enlighten readers as to the inner workings of the emergency room, and the practice of medicine in general. In his youthful perspective he came to regard doctors as the good guys, the ones who healed people and saved lives. He knew that he would be one of those good guys one day. He describes the real world of emergency medicine from the viewpoint of a practicing emergency physician. His journey began in the mid-1970's when he chose to pursue a career in medicine. An invaluable inside look at the realities of the U.S. is a board certified ER doctor with a career spanning more than thirty years in various North Carolina emergency departments. Steven Bentley, M.D. In the dynamic world of emergency medicine, there is a great deal of pain, blood and tragedy, but there is also hope, compassion and excitement - for both the patients and the staff. - Forewor
"Okay for the price" according to Judith. This book is by an ER doctor who mostly worked in small town ERs. The title says random memories, and that is an apt description. The book is not real organized, and has a ton of editing errors--misspellings, missing or wrong words, etc The question is; do. "I enjoyed this book very much" according to Felicia Rosen. I enjoyed this book very much! It was easy to read and understand the medical terminology with the author's excellent explanations and descriptions.. "I'm an RN and worked in the ED for many" according to Arthur Creeley. I'm an RN and worked in the ED for many years. Interesting, anecdotal and is reminiscent of my experiences and perspective on healthcare.
. The majority of his career has been in the emergency departments of North Carolina hospitals. He grew up in Georgia. About the Author STEVEN BENTLEY, M.D. graduated from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, in 1978