Becoming a Doctor: A Journey of Initiation in Medical School - Softcover

Konner, Melvin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140111166 ISBN 13: 9780140111163

Publisher: Penguin, 1988

Synopsis

Becoming a Doctor Dr. Konner takes readers through his third year at medical school, where he wonders why teachers instill in their students a sense of power, but no sense of concern. Controversial, insightful, well-written, and deeply moving. Full description

About this title

About the Author:

Melvin Konner, Ph.D., M.D., the author of nine books, is a Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Anthropology at Emory University in Atlanta, where he teaches in the anthropology, human biology, and Jewish studies programs. He has written for The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times, Science, and the New England Journal of Medicine.

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0140111166
• ISBN 13: 9780140111163
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 416