In Shock: My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope

by Rana Awdish

Book Overview

Now a Los Angeles Times Bestseller

The New York Times Book Review: "Awdish's book is the one I wished we were given as assigned reading our first year of medical school, alongside our white coats and stethoscopes...dramatic, engaging and instructive."

A riveting first-hand account of a physician who's suddenly a dying patient and her revelation of the horribly misguided standard of care in the medical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250293774
• ISBN13: 9781250293770
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Picador USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

A personal fight for life

Your life will forever be changed after reading this story. I am confident that you will become more attentive towards the needs of others, as these people are desperately trying to communicate what it is that they are experiencing. I would especially advise any or all healthcare workers to read this book !!

Incredible

An insanely insightful read. A powerful and gripping reflection about a doctor who became frightening ill. You will become immersed in her story and compelled to change the way you communicate with your patients/clients. The tips at the end were extremely motivating. An absolute MUST-read!