The Scalpel's Edge: The Culture of Surgeons by Pearl Katz

The Scalpel's Edge: The Culture of Surgeons

Pearl Katz

264 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
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This ethnography about the culture of surgeons describes how and why they differ significantly from other physicians. Historically rising from humble roots as lower-class, uneducated, itinerant barbers, the profession has evolved into one of the ...

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