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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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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
Work
Instance
Label
Better : a surgeon's notes on performance
Title
Better
Title remainder
a surgeon's notes on performance
Statement of responsibility
Atul Gawande
Creator
Subject
Genre
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
TEFOD
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
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
NLM call number
W 21
NLM item number
G284b 2008
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • 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
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Better : a surgeon's notes on performance, Atul Gawande, (electronic resource)
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Originally published: Metropolitan Books, 2007
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269)
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
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
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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
  • (Sirsi) o861786406
  • (OCoLC)861786406
Label
Better : a surgeon's notes on performance, Atul Gawande, (electronic resource)
Link
Publication
Note
Originally published: Metropolitan Books, 2007
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269)
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
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
  • (Sirsi) o861786406
  • (OCoLC)861786406

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