Tornado of Life
Autor Jay Baruchen Limba Engleză Hardback – 30 aug 2022
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780262046978
ISBN-10: 0262046970
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 143 x 209 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE LLC
ISBN-10: 0262046970
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 143 x 209 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE LLC
Notă biografică
Jay Baruch, a practicing emergency room physician, is Professor of Emergency Medicine at Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the author of two award-winning short fiction collections, What's Left Out and Fourteen Stories: Doctors, Patients, and Other Strangers.
Cuprins
1 Chief Complaint 1
2 Not the Beginning 3
Part I: Vulnerability
3 Tornado of Life 11
4 Backstory 19
5 Why Medicine Needs More Not-Knowing 27
6 Ambassador to Nightmares 37
7 Catheters 47
8 When Loneliness Is an Emergency 49
9 Trust as Protection 55
10 Upside Down 61
11 Waiting for the Surge 71
12 Narrative Risks: Shape, Place, and Gutter 75
13 Zebras 85
14 Hug, or Ugh 87
Part II: Constraints
15 Moving On 99
16 Compassion at the Crossroads 107
17 Pain: A Story That's Hard to Treat 115
18 There's Dying, and Dying Now 125
19 Holding On, Letting Go 135
20 When Waiting Feels Immoral 139
21 Benefit Paradox 149
22 Unsafe Discharge 159
23 Big Incision 161
24 To Err Is to Be a Physician 171
25 When Sensitivity Is a Liability 179
26 Why Won't My Patient Act Like a Jerk? 183
27 Wheelchair 189
Part III: Possibility
28 Caring for the Caregiver 193
29 Oktoberfest 201
30 Dr. Douchebag 203
31 In Defense of Cheaper Stethoscopes 209
32 The Appendix: Ancient Organ for the Modern Age 217
33 Judging Patients 221
34 A Knock on the Door 227
35 Paper Scrubs 229
36 The Ashtray 235
37 The Patient Who Wanted Nothing 241
38 Can We Write a Better Story for Ourselves? 247
39 Not an Ending 253
40 Writing Stories of Medicine 261
41 One Last Thing 265
Acknowledgements 273
Notes 279
Index 299
2 Not the Beginning 3
Part I: Vulnerability
3 Tornado of Life 11
4 Backstory 19
5 Why Medicine Needs More Not-Knowing 27
6 Ambassador to Nightmares 37
7 Catheters 47
8 When Loneliness Is an Emergency 49
9 Trust as Protection 55
10 Upside Down 61
11 Waiting for the Surge 71
12 Narrative Risks: Shape, Place, and Gutter 75
13 Zebras 85
14 Hug, or Ugh 87
Part II: Constraints
15 Moving On 99
16 Compassion at the Crossroads 107
17 Pain: A Story That's Hard to Treat 115
18 There's Dying, and Dying Now 125
19 Holding On, Letting Go 135
20 When Waiting Feels Immoral 139
21 Benefit Paradox 149
22 Unsafe Discharge 159
23 Big Incision 161
24 To Err Is to Be a Physician 171
25 When Sensitivity Is a Liability 179
26 Why Won't My Patient Act Like a Jerk? 183
27 Wheelchair 189
Part III: Possibility
28 Caring for the Caregiver 193
29 Oktoberfest 201
30 Dr. Douchebag 203
31 In Defense of Cheaper Stethoscopes 209
32 The Appendix: Ancient Organ for the Modern Age 217
33 Judging Patients 221
34 A Knock on the Door 227
35 Paper Scrubs 229
36 The Ashtray 235
37 The Patient Who Wanted Nothing 241
38 Can We Write a Better Story for Ourselves? 247
39 Not an Ending 253
40 Writing Stories of Medicine 261
41 One Last Thing 265
Acknowledgements 273
Notes 279
Index 299