On call : a doctor's days and nights in residency
Title:
On call : a doctor's days and nights in residency
JLCTITLE245:
Emily R. Transue.
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2004.
Physical Description:
242 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780312324834
9780312324841
Abstract:
The story of a medical resident's initiation into her first three years as a doctor follows her internship in a Seattle hospital, where she experiences first-hand the triumphs and challenges of rescuing and losing patients.
Personal Subject:
Contents:
Prologue -- A Long White Coat -- Hepatoma -- A Partnership -- Night Float -- Crying -- The Last Presentation -- Near-Death Experience -- Code 199 -- Mary Ann -- Deathwatch -- Dreaming -- Coffee -- Connection -- Nightclub -- Raspberry Strudel -- Valencia -- Out of Control -- Complaints -- Death and the Oncologist -- Good-byes -- Homage -- The Last Night -- Sudden Death -- Teaching -- Ashley and Alexa -- TTP -- Covered in Bugs -- Adrift -- Taking It -- Waiting for a Room -- Broken Souls and Bodies -- Conspirators -- How Old Are You? -- Mania -- Drunk Alley -- Counting -- Abscess -- Blackberries -- Tattoo -- Who's Mary? -- Rite of Passage -- Crixivan -- God Rest His Soul -- We Loved You -- Commencement -- Glossary.