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Confessions of a knife [electronic resource] / Richard Selzer.

Summary:

A professor of surgery and writing at Yale, Selzer opens windows on the world of medical oddities in this collection of candid, introspective essays. His subjects are sometimes grisly but always offer tantalizing insights. Selections including Sarcophagus, Pages from a Wound-Dresser's Diary, and Love Sick reveal Selzer's boundless curiosity about medicine, life, and art.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781449873257
  • Physical Description: 1 sound file (8 hr., 15 min.) : digital.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: Prince Frederick, Md. : Recorded Books ; 2011, p1995.

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General Note:
Downloadable audio file.
Title from title screen (viewed March 3, 2011).
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrated by Sam Gray.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Requires OneClick Digital Media Manager.
System requirements: 200 MB of free disk space, 512 MB of RAM, Windows Installer 3.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (x86 and x64), Windows Media Player 10 QA.
Subject: Selzer, Richard, 1928-
Surgeons > United States > Biography.
Surgery > Anecdotes.
Genre: Downloadable audio books.


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