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The Resource Better : a surgeon's notes on performance, Atul Gawande, (electronic resource)
Better : a surgeon's notes on performance, Atul Gawande, (electronic resource)
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The item Better : a surgeon's notes on performance, Atul Gawande, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item Better : a surgeon's notes on performance, Atul Gawande, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.
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- Summary
- Explores the efforts of physicians to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face of insurmountable obstacles, discussing such topics as the ethical considerations of lethal injections, malpractice, and surgical errors
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (273 pages)
- Note
- Originally published: Metropolitan Books, 2007
- Isbn
- 9781429927949
- Link
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- Label
- Better : a surgeon's notes on performance
- Title
- Better
- Title remainder
- a surgeon's notes on performance
- Statement of responsibility
- Atul Gawande
- Subject
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- Clinical Medicine
- Electronic books
- Essays
- Ethics, Medical
- Gawande, Atul
- Gawande, Atul
- Health & Fitness
- Internal medicine
- Internal medicine -- Case studies
- MEDICAL -- Essays
- Medical
- Case studies
- Medicine -- Miscellanea
- Miscellanea
- Nonfiction
- Personal Narratives
- Professional Competence
- Quality of Health Care
- Medicine
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Explores the efforts of physicians to close the gap between best intentions and best performance in the face of insurmountable obstacles, discussing such topics as the ethical considerations of lethal injections, malpractice, and surgical errors
- Cataloging source
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- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gawande, Atul
- Dewey number
- 616
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1100L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- RC66
- LC item number
- .G39 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- W 21
- NLM item number
- G284b 2008
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gawande, Atul
- Gawande, Atul
- Internal medicine
- Medicine
- Clinical Medicine
- Ethics, Medical
- Professional Competence
- Quality of Health Care
- Essays
- Health & Fitness
- Medical
- MEDICAL
- Internal medicine
- Medicine
- Label
- Better : a surgeon's notes on performance, Atul Gawande, (electronic resource)
- Link
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- https://mcpl.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=339&titleID=510924
- http://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/2390-1/92A/96C/1A/BetterASurgeonsNotesonPerformance9781429927949.epub
- https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=92A96C1A-BEBF-4B60-92F2-312F8C7B3E22&.epub-sample.overdrive.com
- Note
- Originally published: Metropolitan Books, 2007
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269)
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- online resource
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- Control code
- ocn861786406
- Dimensions
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- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (273 pages)
- File format
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- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781429927949
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- Publisher number
- EB00094745
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- 92A96C1A-BEBF-4B60-92F2-312F8C7B3E22
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- Label
- Better : a surgeon's notes on performance, Atul Gawande, (electronic resource)
- Link
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- https://mcpl.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=339&titleID=510924
- http://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/2390-1/92A/96C/1A/BetterASurgeonsNotesonPerformance9781429927949.epub
- https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=92A96C1A-BEBF-4B60-92F2-312F8C7B3E22&.epub-sample.overdrive.com
- Note
- Originally published: Metropolitan Books, 2007
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn861786406
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (273 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781429927949
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Publisher number
- EB00094745
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 92A96C1A-BEBF-4B60-92F2-312F8C7B3E22
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o861786406
- (OCoLC)861786406
Subject
- Clinical Medicine
- Electronic books
- Essays
- Ethics, Medical
- Gawande, Atul
- Gawande, Atul
- Health & Fitness
- Internal medicine
- Internal medicine -- Case studies
- MEDICAL -- Essays
- Medical
- Case studies
- Medicine -- Miscellanea
- Miscellanea
- Nonfiction
- Personal Narratives
- Professional Competence
- Quality of Health Care
- Medicine
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