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Stone Babies--a new novel by David Hellerstein, MD, author
of Battles of Life and Death and A Family of Doctors. Now
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Dr. Jay Sones, a young doctor specializing in infertility treatment, struggles to begin his Manhattan practice...and is swept up in a tangle of complexities. His medical partner is attacked and savagely beaten, and his former mentor has engaged him in a complex lawsuit. Stone Babies is a medical thriller, a stylish and satiric novel that leaves the reader with a healthy skepticism of the goings-on at prestigious hospitals, and fully educated on the inequality of medical care in this country. |
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Stone
Babies--a
new e-novel by David Hellerstein, MD Now available from
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Dr. Jay Sones, a young doctor specializing in infertility treatment, struggles to begin his Manhattan practice...and is swept up in a tangle of complexities. His medical partner is attacked and savagely beaten, and his former mentor has engaged him in a complex lawsuit. Stone Babies is a medical thriller, a stylish and satiric novel that leaves the reader with a healthy skepticism of the goings-on at prestigious hospitals, and fully educated on the inequality of medical care in this country. |
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Battles of Life and Death
13 essays about medical school and residency training...including the Pushcart Prize-winning essay "A Death in the Glitter Palace," and "Touching," reprinted in On Doctoring. Praised by Richard Selzer and Tobias Wolff |
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Loving Touches
A comic novel about doctoring, love and responsibility...Dr. Pete Roth, a resident at a prestigious Manhattan psychiatric hospital, discovers that Celine Walters, a former girlfriend, as been admitted as a patient on his ward... |
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A Family of Doctors
5 generations of doctors in one family...from the Civil War to the 1990s. A history of American medicine as seen in the story of 14 doctors in one family over 150 years. Praised by Sherwin Nuland, MD: "A marvel of family, medical, and personal history interwoven into a seamless saga I couldn't tear myself away from." |
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GETTING
IN --The Top Books from
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matches for this search: Medical School Admission Requirements, United States and Canada, 2000-2001 -- Kimberly S. Varner; Paperback The Insider's Guide to Medical School Admissions -- Rolando Stephen Toyos (Preface); Paperback Related Areas: Bestselling Medical Books, Amazon.com's Back-to-School Bookshelf , Search Amazon.com Auctions for "medical school" |
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Applying
to Medical School for the Non-Traditional Student ~
Bryan Goss, et al / Paperback / Published 1997
Barron's
Guide to Medical and Dental Schools (8th Edition) ~
Saul Wischnitzer, Edith Wischnitzer / Paperback / Published 1997
The
Best Medical Schools : 1999 (Annual) ~
Malaika Stoll, et al / Paperback / Published 1998
The
Best Medical Schools : 2000 (Best Medical Schools, 2000) ~
Malaika Stoll, Paula Bilstein / Paperback / Published 1999
The
Complete Guide to Foreign Medical Schools : In Plain English ~
Nilanjan Sen, Ilana Sparrow (Editor) / Paperback / Published 1997
The
Definitive Guide to Medical School Admission ~
Mark Allan Goldstein, Myrna Chandler Goldstein (Contributor) / Paperback
/ Published 1998
Directory
of Schools for Alternative and Complementary Health Care ~
Karen Rappaport(Editor) / Paperback / Published 1998
Essays
That Will Get You into Medical School ~
Daniel Kaufman, et al / Paperback / Published 1998
Get
into Medical School! : A Guide for the Perplexed ~
Kenneth V. Iserson / Paperback / Published 1997
Getting
into Medical School : The Premedical Student's Guidebook (8th Ed)
~
Sanford J. Brown / Paperback / Published 1997
Getting
into Medical School Today : Scott H. Plantz, With Nicholas Y. Lorenzo, Jesse
A. Cole (4th Ed) ~
Scott H. Plantz, et al / Paperback / Published 1998
Guide
to Medical School and the MCAT ~
David A. Hacker, Kenneth Ibsen / Paperback / Published 1997
How
to Get into the Right Medical School ~
Carla S. Rogers / Paperback / Published 1996
The
Insider's Guide to Medical School Admissions ~
Rolando Stephen Toyos(Preface) / Paperback / Published 1997
Kaplan
Insider's Book of Medical School Lists ~
Kaplan / Paperback / Published 1997
Kaplan
Newsweek Medical School Admissions Adviser 1999 ~
Maria Lofftus, Kaplan / Paperback / Published 1998
Medical
School Admissions : The Insider's Guide (Serial) ~
John A. Zebala, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
Medical
School Admissions Adviser 2000 (Medical School Admissions Adviser)
~
Maria Lofftus, et al / Paperback / Published 1999
Medical
School Admission Requirements, United States and Canada, 2000-2001
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Medical
School Admission Success : You Can Get in ~
Medical
School Admissions : The Insider's Guide (Medical School Admissions
1999) ~
John A. Zebala, et al / Paperback / Published 1999
The
Penguin Guide to American Medical and Dental Schools ~
Harold R. Doughty(Preface) / Paperback / Published 1999
Peterson's
1999 U.S. and Canadian Medical Schools : A Comprehensive Guide to All 159
Accredited Medical Schools (Annual) ~
Paperback / Published 1998
REA's
Authoritative Guide to Medical & Dental Schools (Handbooks &
Guides) ~
Paperback / Published 1997
The
Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics ~
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STAYING
IN--The
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Coping
in Medical School ~
Bernard Virshup / Paperback / Published 1985
Harvard
Med : The Story Behind America's Premier Medical School and the Making of
America's Doctors ~
John Langone, John Lagone / Paperback / Published 1996
Harvard
Med; The Story Behind America's Premier Medical School and the Making of
America's Doctors ~
John Langone / Hardcover / Published 1995
How
to Excel in Medical School ~
Norma S. Saks, et al / Paperback / Published 1998
Insider's
Guide to Medical Schools : Current Students Tell You What Their Medical School
Is Really Like ~
Ivan Oransky, et al / Paperback / Published 1999
The
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Curriculum for the Twenty-First
Century ~
Catherine D. De Angelis(Editor), et al / Hardcover / Published 1999
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Stone Babies--a new novel by David Hellerstein, MD, author
of Battles of Life and Death and A Family of Doctors. Now
available from
Electronpress.com
Dr. Jay Sones, a young doctor specializing in infertility treatment, struggles to begin his Manhattan practice...and is swept up in a tangle of complexities. His medical partner is attacked and savagely beaten, and his former mentor has engaged him in a complex lawsuit. Stone Babies is a medical thriller, a stylish and satiric novel that leaves the reader with a healthy skepticism of the goings-on at prestigious hospitals, and fully educated on the inequality of medical care in this country. |
SURVIVING...AS
A HUMAN BEING--The Top Books from
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Becoming
a Doctor : A Journey of Initiation in Medical School ~
Melvin Konner, MD / Paperback / Published 1988
The
Cost-Effective Use of Leeches and Other Musings of a Medical School Survivor
: And Other Musings of a Medical School Survivor ~
Jeff Drayer, Jeffrey A. Drayer / Paperback / Published 1998
The
House of God~
a classic novel by Samuel Shem, MD /Softcover / Published 1981
Life
After Medical School : Thirty-Two Doctors Describe How They Shaped Their
Medical Careers ~
Leonard Laster(Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1996
Medical
School : Getting In, Staying In, Staying Human ~
Keith Russell Ablow / Paperback / Published 1990
Medical
School Companion : The Ultimate Guide to Excelling in Medical School and
Launching Your Career (Princeton Review Series) ~
Mary, Md Ross-Dolen, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
Publishing
Your Medical Research Paper : What They Don't Teach in Medical School
~
Daniel W. Byrne / Paperback / Published 1998
Vital
Signs : Working Doctors Tell the Real Story Behind Medical School &
Practice ~
Deborah L., M.D. Bernal, Charles H., Iii, M.D. Epps / Paperback / Published
1994
White
Coat: Becoming a Doctor at Harvard Medical School ~
Ellen Lerner Rothman / Hardcover / Published 1999
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Stone Babies--a new novel by David Hellerstein, MD, author
of Battles of Life and Death and A Family of Doctors. Now
available from
Electronpress.com
Dr. Jay Sones, a young doctor specializing in infertility treatment, struggles to begin his Manhattan practice...and is swept up in a tangle of complexities. His medical partner is attacked and savagely beaten, and his former mentor has engaged him in a complex lawsuit. Stone Babies is a medical thriller, a stylish and satiric novel that leaves the reader with a healthy skepticism of the goings-on at prestigious hospitals, and fully educated on the inequality of medical care in this country. |
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White
Coat: Becoming a Doctor at Harvard Medical School ~
Ellen Lerner Rothman / Hardcover / Published 1999
My
Own Country : A Doctor's Story ~
Abraham Verghese / Paperback / Published 1995
The
Tennis Partner ~
Abraham Verghese / Paperback / Published 1999
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Stone Babies--a new novel by David Hellerstein, MD, author
of Battles of Life and Death and A Family of Doctors. Now
available from
Electronpress.com
Dr. Jay Sones, a young doctor specializing in infertility treatment, struggles to begin his Manhattan practice...and is swept up in a tangle of complexities. His medical partner is attacked and savagely beaten, and his former mentor has engaged him in a complex lawsuit. Stone Babies is a medical thriller, a stylish and satiric novel that leaves the reader with a healthy skepticism of the goings-on at prestigious hospitals, and fully educated on the inequality of medical care in this country. |
CLASSICS...DOCTOR-WRITERS
YOU WILL LOVE TO
READ--The
Top Books from AMAZON.COM
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Selzer
Lewis Thomas The Youngest Science : Notes of a Medicine-Watcher The Medusa and the Snail : More Notes of a Biology Watcher Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony The Lives of a Cell : Notes of a Biology Watcher
Anton Chekhov Melvin Konner Samuel Shem Robert Marion |
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DOCTOR-WRITERS--My Favorites
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Becoming a Doctor : A Journey of Initiation in Medical School ~ Usually ships in 24 hours Melvin, MD. Konner / Paperback / Published 1988 Amazon Price: $11.16 ~ You Save: $2.79 (20%)
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| Richard Selzer | |
| Lewis. Thomas | |
| Ethan Canin | |
| Robert Coles | |
| Abraham Verghese | |
| William Carlos Williams | |
| Perri Klass | |
| Fitzhugh Mullan | |
| Pam McCarthy |
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