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Published in: World Journal of Pediatrics 3/2018

01-06-2018 | Book Review

Book review: healing children—a surgeon’s stories from the frontiers of pediatric medicine

Author: Martin R. Eichelberger

Published in: World Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 3/2018

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Excerpt

This compelling medical memoir by Kurt Newman, M.D., captures the reasons so many of us fell in love with pediatric medicine (Fig. 1). The stories create a vivid picture of the privilege and rewards in providing medical care to children. I highly recommend this book to anyone exploring pediatric medicine as a potential career or who is already practicing in the field. His words are a necessary reminder of why pediatrics is so special and inspire us to action. …
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Newman KD. Healing children: a surgeon’s stories from the frontiers of pediatric medicine. New York: Viking; 2016. p. 42–5.
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Newman KD. Healing children: a surgeon’s stories from the frontiers of pediatric medicine. New York: Viking; 2016. p. 17–21.
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Newman KD. Healing children: a surgeon’s stories from the frontiers of pediatric medicine. New York: Viking; 2016. p. 52–9.
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Newman KD. Healing children: a surgeon’s stories from the frontiers of pediatric medicine. New York: Viking; 2016. p. 130.
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Newman KD. Healing children: a surgeon’s stories from the frontiers of pediatric medicine. New York: Viking; 2016. p. 8.
Metadata
Title
Book review: healing children—a surgeon’s stories from the frontiers of pediatric medicine
Author
Martin R. Eichelberger
Publication date
01-06-2018
Publisher
Childrens Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Published in
World Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 3/2018
Print ISSN: 1708-8569
Electronic ISSN: 1867-0687
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12519-018-0165-3

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