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The House of God

Paperback • 2010 • English

The House of God

By Samuel Shem

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About the book

By turns heartbreaking, hilarious, and utterly human, The House of God is a mesmerizing and provocative novel about Roy Basch and five of his fellow interns at the most renowned teaching hospital in the country. Struggling with grueling hours and sudden life-and-death responsibilities, Basch and his colleagues, under the leadership of their rule-breaking senior resident known only as the Fat Man, must learn not only how to be fine doctors but, eventually, good human beings. A phenomenon ev...Show more

Medical profession
Public health and preventive medicine
Diseases and disorders

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ISBN

9780425238097

Publisher

Berkley Publishing Group

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The House of God

Format

Paperback

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