Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality by Pauline W. Chen

Final Exam: A Surgeon's Reflections on Mortality

Pauline W. Chen

6 hours, 29 minutes first pub 2006 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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A brilliant transplant surgeon brings compassion and narrative drama to the fearful reality that every doctor must face: the inevitability of mortality.When Pauline Chen began medical school, she dreamed of saving lives. What she could not predict...

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challenging 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

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3.83

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