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090			_aRD 27.35 .G39 A3 2002
100	1		_aGawande, Atul.
245	1	0	_aComplications : _ba surgeon's notes on an imperfect science / _cAtul Gawande.
260			_aNew York : _bPicador, _c2002.
300			_ax, 269 p. ; _c21 cm.
500			_a"Several of these pieces have appeared, in slightly different form, in the New Yorker and Slate"--T.p. verso.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-264) and index.
505	0		_apt. 1. Fallibility: Education of a knife -- The computer and the hernia factory -- When doctors make mistakes -- Nine thousand surgeons -- When good doctors go bad -- pt. 2. Mystery: Full moon Friday the thirteenth -- The pain perplex -- A queasy feeling -- Crimson tide -- The man who couldn't stop eating -- pt. 3. Uncertainty: Final cut -- The dead baby mystery -- Whose body is it anyway? -- The case of the red leg.
650		0	_aSurgeons _zUnited States _vBiography.
650		0	_aSurgery _vAnecdotes.
650		0	_aMedical errors _vPersonal narratives.
650		0	_aSurgery _vPersonal narratives.
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