226 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
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Language: English
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From personal loss to phantom diseases, The Empathy Exams is a bold and brilliant collection; winner of the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize.Beginning with her experience as a medical actor who was paid to act out symptoms for medical students to d...
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emotional 64%
challenging 40%
informative 39%
inspiring 19%
dark 15%
sad 11%
hopeful 7%
funny 4%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%
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Graphic
Confinement, Self harm, Medical contentModerate
Eating disorder, Medical trauma, Chronic illnessMinor
Abortion, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse
226 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From personal loss to phantom diseases, The Empathy Exams is a bold and brilliant collection; winner of the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize.Beginning with her experience as a medical actor who was paid to act out symptoms for medical students to d...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,670 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
challenging 40%
informative 39%
inspiring 19%
dark 15%
sad 11%
hopeful 7%
funny 4%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 5%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Self harm, Medical contentModerate
Eating disorder, Medical trauma, Chronic illnessMinor
Abortion, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse