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Return to the House of God: Medical Resident Education, 1978-2008 (Literature and Medicine)
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Paperback. Samuel Shem's "The House of God" is widely regarded as one of the most influential novels about medical education in the twentieth century. This book explores the novel's impact on medical education, residency training, and the field of literature and medicine. Editor(s): Kohn, Martin; Donley, Carol C. Series: Literature and Medicine Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
This book reflects on Samuel Shem's ""The House of God"" and its impact on medical resident education.Samuel Shem's ""The House of God"" is widely regarded as one of the most influential novels about medical education in the twentieth century. Decades after being published, this satire still raises issues of how interns and residents are trained and how patients experience their treatment. ""Return to The House of God"" is a scholarly and creative response to the best-selling novel, exploring its impact on medical education, residency training, and the field of literature and medicine.Among the contributors are some of the foremost scholars ... Read more
This book reflects on Samuel Shem's ""The House of God"" and its impact on medical resident education.Samuel Shem's ""The House of God"" is widely regarded as one of the most influential novels about medical education in the twentieth century. Decades after being published, this satire still raises issues of how interns and residents are trained and how patients experience their treatment. ""Return to The House of God"" is a scholarly and creative response to the best-selling novel, exploring its impact on medical education, residency training, and the field of literature and medicine.Among the contributors are some of the foremost scholars ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Kent State University Press
Condition
New
Series
Literature and Medicine Series
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Kent, OH, United States
ISBN
9780873389839
SKU
V9780873389839
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About
Martin Kohn is cofounder and senior associate for Program Development, Center for Literature, Medicine and Biomedical Humanities at Hiram College. He previously directed the Human Values in Medicine program at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. His poetry has appeared in numerous print and electronic journals. Carol Donley is Andrews Professor of Biomedical Humanities and cofounder of the Center for ... Read more
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