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4111598The Real Doctor Will See You Shortlyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-real-doctor-will-see-you-shortly-9780804138666/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3526727/cf4af475-f74f-48c7-8237-098fb95e4a99.jpg?v=638385501051730000184211MXNCrownInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A scorchingly frank look at how doctors are made, bringing readers into the critical care unit to see one burgeoning physicians journey from ineptitude to competence.</strong></p><p>In medical school, Matt McCarthy dreamed of being a different kind of doctorthe sort of mythical, unflappable physician who could reach unreachable patients. But when a new admission to the critical care unit almost died his first night on call, he found himself scrambling. Visions of mastery quickly gave way to hopes of simply surviving hospital life, where confidence was hard to come by and no amount of med school training could dispel the terror of facing actual patients.</p><p>This funny, candid memoir of McCarthys intern year at a New York hospital provides a scorchingly frank look at how doctors are made, taking readers into patients rooms and doctors conferences to witness a physicians journey from ineptitude to competence. McCarthys one stroke of luck paired him with a brilliant second-year adviser he called Baio (owing to his resemblance to the <em>Charles in Charge</em> star), who proved to be a remarkable teacher with a wicked sense of humor. McCarthy would learn even more from the people he cared for, including a man named Benny, who was living in the hospital for months at a time awaiting a heart transplant. But no teacher could help McCarthy when an accident put his own health at risk, and showed him all too painfully the thin line between doctor and patient.</p><p><em>The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly</em> offers a window on to hospital life that dispenses with sanctimony and self-seriousness while emphasizing the black-comic paradox of becoming a doctor: How do you learn to save lives in a job where there is no practice?</p>...4047699The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly184211https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-real-doctor-will-see-you-shortly-9780804138666/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3526727/cf4af475-f74f-48c7-8237-098fb95e4a99.jpg?v=638385501051730000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20159780804138666_W3siaWQiOiJjNDFjZDAwZi00N2Q4LTQ3YWEtYThlYS0xYzM0YjYxZjMyMWYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjIxMSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjI3LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjE4NCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMTNUMTI6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d;9780804138666_W3siaWQiOiJjNDFjZDAwZi00N2Q4LTQ3YWEtYThlYS0xYzM0YjYxZjMyMWYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjIxMSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjI3LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjE4NCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMTNUMTI6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780804138666_<p><strong>A scorchingly frank look at how doctors are made, bringing readers into the critical care unit to see one burgeoning physicians journey from ineptitude to competence.</strong></p><p>In medical school, Matt McCarthy dreamed of being a different kind of doctorthe sort of mythical, unflappable physician who could reach unreachable patients. But when a new admission to the critical care unit almost died his first night on call, he found himself scrambling. Visions of mastery quickly gave way to hopes of simply surviving hospital life, where confidence was hard to come by and no amount of med school training could dispel the terror of facing actual patients.</p><p>This funny, candid memoir of McCarthys intern year at a New York hospital provides a scorchingly frank look at how doctors are made, taking readers into patients rooms and doctors conferences to witness a physicians journey from ineptitude to competence. McCarthys one stroke of luck paired him with a brilliant second-year adviser he called Baio (owing to his resemblance to the <em>Charles in Charge</em> star), who proved to be a remarkable teacher with a wicked sense of humor. McCarthy would learn even more from the people he cared for, including a man named Benny, who was living in the hospital for months at a time awaiting a heart transplant. But no teacher could help McCarthy when an accident put his own health at risk, and showed him all too painfully the thin line between doctor and patient.</p><p><em>The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly</em> offers a window on to hospital life that dispenses with sanctimony and self-seriousness while emphasizing the black-comic paradox of becoming a doctor: How do you learn to save lives in a job where there is no practice?</p>...9780804138666_Crownlibro_electonico_b736247b-4c71-3608-9cbb-32ec26e0ebb2_9780804138666;9780804138666_9780804138666Matt McCarthyInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-798dd1ab-52b5-4e54-8716-6c7bc60702ab.epub2015-04-07T00:00:00+00:00Crown