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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

Book details

ISBN

9780425238097

Publisher

Berkley Publishing Group

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The House of God

Format

Paperback

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