First Cut : A Season in the Human Anatomy Lab
(2015)

Nonfiction

eBook

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Picador, 2015
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781466892378 MWT16202431, 1466892374 16202431
LANGUAGE
English
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With humor, compassion, and wisdom, Howard Carter recounts the semester he spent watching first-year medical students in a human anatomy lab. From the tentative early incisions of the back, the symbolic weight of extracting the heart, and by the end, the curious mappings of the brain, we embark on a path that is at once frightening, awesome, and finally redemptive

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