Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital by Eric Manheimer

Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital

Eric Manheimer

337 pages first pub 2012 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography memoir

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In the spirit of Oliver Sacks and the inspiration for the NBC drama New Amsterdam, this intensely involving memoir from a Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital looks poignantly at patients’ lives and highlights the complex mind-body connection.Usi...

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reflective 68%
emotional 63%
informative 63%
sad 47%
dark 36%
challenging 31%
inspiring 31%
hopeful 26%
tense 10%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%

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medium 50%

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3.5

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