{"product_id":"9780871408808","title":"Internal Medicine: A Doctor's Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Illuminates human fragility in tales both lyrical and soul-wrenching.” —Danielle Ofri, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this “artful, unfailingly human, and understandable” (\u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e) account inspired by his own experiences becoming a doctor, Terrence Holt puts readers on the front lines of the harrowing crucible of a medical residency. A medical classic in the making, hailed by critics as capturing “the feelings of a young doctor’s three-year hospital residency . . . better than anything else I have ever read” (Susan Okie, \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e), Holt brings a writer’s touch and a doctor’s eye to nine unforgettable stories where the intricacies of modern medicine confront the mysteries of the human spirit. \u003cem\u003eInternal Medicine\u003c\/em\u003e captures the “stark moments of success and failure, pride and shame, courage and cowardice, self-reflection and obtuse blindness that mark the years of clinical training” (Jerome Groopman, \u003cem\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/em\u003e), portraying not only a doctor’s struggle with sickness and suffering but also the fears and frailties each of us—doctor and patient—bring to the bedside.","brand":"Liveright Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47101620453616,"sku":"9780871408808","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780871408808_p0.jpg?v=1763839638","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780871408808","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}