Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery
by Selzer, Richard
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0671240749
- ISBN 13
- 9780671240745
- Seller
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Webster, New York, United States
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Synopsis
In this collection of nineteen unforgettable essays, Dr. Selzer describes unsparingly the surgeon’s art. Both moving and perversely funny, Mortal Lessons is an established classic that considers not only the workings and misworkings of the human body but also the meaning of life and death. With a Preface written by the Author especially for this edition.
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- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Muse Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2313636
- Title
- Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery
- Author
- Selzer, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0671240749
- ISBN 13
- 9780671240745
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8x5x0
- Keywords
- MEDICAL MEDICINE HISTORY SURGERY ESSAYS
- X weight
- 9 oz
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