Description
Discover the gripping narrative of 'Twelve Patients,' an insightful exploration into the lives of individuals seeking medical care at one of the most renowned hospitals in the world. Authored by Eric Manheimer, M.D., a distinguished Medical Director at Bellevue Hospital, this trade paperback invites readers to delve into the profoundly personal stories that reveal the resilience and struggles faced by patients and medical professionals alike. Manheimer’s extensive experience as a Clinical Professor at the New York University School of Medicine enhances the depth of this text, showcasing his dedication to Internal Medicine and his rich background in medical anthropology and the social sciences.
Published in 2013, 'Twelve Patients' features 272 pages of compelling narratives that intertwine the themes of health, history, and human connection, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in healthcare, sociology, or personal stories of survival. The ISBN for this brand-new condition book is 9781455503872, ensuring that you receive a quality product.
In this insightful volume, readers will encounter real-life scenarios that challenge perceptions of healthcare and illustrate the diverse backgrounds of patients seeking care in a complex medical environment. By integrating rich cultural insights drawn from Manheimer's extensive travels in Haiti, Pakistan, and Latin America, this book delivers a unique perspective on global health.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781455503872
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2013
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 272
Description:
Eric Manheimer, M.D. has been the Medical Director at Bellevue for over thirteen years and is a Clinical Professor at the New York University School of Medicine. He is an Internist who trained at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York in Internal Medicine. Following his Chief Residency there, he moved to Hanover, New Hampshire where he was a member of Dartmouth Medical School and the Hitchcock Clinic for many years.
He has had a long interest in international health working in Haiti and Pakistan and in medical anthropology, history, the social sciences and literature particularly of Latin America. Along with his wife Diana Taylor, who is a University Professor at New York University, Eric travels extensively in Latin America and Mexico. He has two children and one grandchild, who was born at Bellevue.
Published in 2013, 'Twelve Patients' features 272 pages of compelling narratives that intertwine the themes of health, history, and human connection, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in healthcare, sociology, or personal stories of survival. The ISBN for this brand-new condition book is 9781455503872, ensuring that you receive a quality product.
In this insightful volume, readers will encounter real-life scenarios that challenge perceptions of healthcare and illustrate the diverse backgrounds of patients seeking care in a complex medical environment. By integrating rich cultural insights drawn from Manheimer's extensive travels in Haiti, Pakistan, and Latin America, this book delivers a unique perspective on global health.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781455503872
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2013
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 272
Description:
Eric Manheimer, M.D. has been the Medical Director at Bellevue for over thirteen years and is a Clinical Professor at the New York University School of Medicine. He is an Internist who trained at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York in Internal Medicine. Following his Chief Residency there, he moved to Hanover, New Hampshire where he was a member of Dartmouth Medical School and the Hitchcock Clinic for many years.
He has had a long interest in international health working in Haiti and Pakistan and in medical anthropology, history, the social sciences and literature particularly of Latin America. Along with his wife Diana Taylor, who is a University Professor at New York University, Eric travels extensively in Latin America and Mexico. He has two children and one grandchild, who was born at Bellevue.