In Shock: How nearly dying made me a better doctor by Rana Awdish

In Shock: How nearly dying made me a better doctor

Rana Awdish

265 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction memoir informative medium-paced

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At seven months pregnant, intensive care doctor Rana Awdish suffered a catastrophic medical event, haemorrhaging nearly all of her blood volume and losing her unborn first child. She spent months fighting for her life in her own hospital, enduring...

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emotional 73%
reflective 73%
informative 57%
inspiring 52%
hopeful 36%
challenging 31%
tense 26%
dark 15%
sad 10%
mysterious 5%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 26%
slow 15%

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