The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes from an Uncertain Science

by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Book Overview

Essential, required reading for doctors and patients alike: A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and one of the world s premiere cancer researchers reveals an urgent philosophy on the little-known principles that govern medicine and how understanding these principles can empower us all. Over a decade ago, when Siddhartha Mukherjee was a young, exhausted, and isolated medical resident, he discovered a book that would forever change the way he understood...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476784841
• ISBN13: 9781476784847
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster/ Ted
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 7.1"