First, Do No Harm by Lisa Belkin - ISBN: 9781982153373
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Life, death, and unthinkable choices in a major city hospital.

First, Do No Harm

The Dramatic Story of Real Doctors and Patients Making Impossible Choices at a Big-City Hospital

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    272 pages

  • Release Date

    15 February 2021

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Summary

“Crammed with provocative insights, raw emotion, and heartbreaking dilemmas,” First, Do No Harm is a powerful examination of how life and death decisions are made at a major metropolitan hospital in Houston, as told through the stories of doctors, patients, families, and hospital administrators facing unthinkable choices.

What is life worth? And when is a life worth living? Journalist Lisa Belkin examines how these questions are asked and answered over one dr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781982153373
ISBN-10:1982153377
Author:Lisa Belkin
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Simon & Schuster
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:15 February 2021
Weight:218g
Dimensions:20mm x 140mm x 211mm
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First, Do No Harm by Lisa Belkin - ISBN: 9781982153373
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About The Author

Lisa Belkin

Lisa Belkin writes about American social issues. Her many roles at The New York Times included national correspondent, medical reporter, contributing writer to The New York Times Magazine and creator of both the Life’s Work column and the Motherlode blog. She has served as a senior columnist at the HuffPost and chief national correspondent for Yahoo News. Belkin is the author of three books, including Show Me A Hero, which was made into a David Simon HBO miniseries with the same title. She teaches narrative nonfiction writing and reporting at the Columbia University School of Journalism.

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