Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
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Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. In 1972, when the world around him was making little sense, David Sklar left in his senior year of college to volunteer at a community clinic in rural Mexico. With absolutely no medical experience beyond being accepted to medical school at Stanford, Sklar literally learned medicine by practicing it. With duties that ranged from suturing wounds and delivering babies to digging latrines to pulling teeth, his time at the clinic took him into the heart of a medical world that the sterilized walls of the twentieth century would never have shown him. The experience challenged his idealism and, ultimately, molded him into a skilled emergency physician.Years later, deeply immersed in the stress of running the ER at the University of New Mexico Hospital and facing a divorce, Sklar decided to revisit the Mexican village and clinic that provided inspiration and grounding in the early stages of his career. Weaving together his time in Mexico, his later career, and his marriage, Sklar's memoir offers a thought-provoking meditation on the virtues of idealism in the face of the inevitable failures that haunt all human endeavors.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press January 2010, 2010
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: Isle of Books, Bozeman, MT, Estados Unidos de America
Trade. Condición: Good.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Good. In 1972, when the world around him was making little sense, David Sklar left in his senior year of college to volunteer at a community clinic in rural Mexico. With absolutely no medical experience beyond being accepted to medical school at Stanford, Sklar literally learned medicine by practicing it. With duties that ranged from suturing wounds and delivering babies to digging latrines to pulling teeth, his time at the clinic took him into the heart of a medical world that the sterilized walls of the twentieth century would never have shown him. The experience challenged his idealism and, ultimately, molded him into a skilled emergency physician.Years later, deeply immersed in the stress of running the ER at the University of New Mexico Hospital and facing a divorce, Sklar decided to revisit the Mexican village and clinic that provided inspiration and grounding in the early stages of his career. Weaving together his time in Mexico, his later career, and his marriage, Sklar's memoir offers a thought-provoking meditation on the virtues of idealism in the face of the inevitable failures that haunt all human endeavors.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: Paradise Found Books, Chico, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición Ejemplar firmado
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED by author on title page. Very light edge wear, clean copy. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, 2009
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: BASEMENT BOOKS, Albuquerque, NM, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Trade Paperback. Condición: Fine. First PB Edition, First Printing. First PB Edition, First Printing. Trade PB in photo wraps. Fine and unmarked. 234pp. 248 p. Book.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, Estados Unidos de America
Ejemplar firmado
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. UNM Press, Albuquerque. 2008. Hardcover. First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Inscribed by author on title page. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine. Red cloth boards and spine with bright gold lettering on spine. 234 pp. A doctor's memoir of his attempt to deliver medical care in a poor Mexican village with limited medical instruments, personnel, and medications. It is also an exploration of the ethical heart of medicine and the true meaning of being a doctor and caring for people. A clean pristine copy. Inscribed by Author(s).
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st. 234pp.; HB brick w/gilt; sml.staple holes bk.endpaper, otherwise fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ brick&orange-photo cover; fine conditon. Border medicine. Initial volume of 'Literature and Medicine Series'.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, SD, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover.
Publicado por International Quilt Museum Jan 2010, 2010
ISBN 10: 0826345263 ISBN 13: 9780826345264
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In 1972 David Sklar left in his senior year of college to volunteer at a community clinic in rural Mexico. The experience challenged him and, ultimately, molded him into a skilled emergency physician. Years later, Sklar revisited the village and clinic that had inspired him to be not only a doctor but later a good husband and father.
Publicado por University of New Mexico Press, 2008
ISBN 10: 0826345247 ISBN 13: 9780826345240
Librería: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap! Looks like an interesting title!.