Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery

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General Fiction General Fiction
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219

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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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Jan 1976 Simon & Schuster ISBN 0671223569
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Apr 1996 Houghton Mifflin ISBN B00A9MOTAG
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