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The Mysteries Within: A Surgeon Explores Myth, Medicine, and the Human Body

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The Mysteries Within: A Surgeon Explores Myth, Medicine, and the Human BodyDr. Sherwin Nuland, author of the National Book Award winning How We Die, once again combines knowledge, compassion, and elegance of expression to shed light on the workings of our bodies from the perspective of a surgeon. Dr. Nuland recounts age old legends about the functions and personalities of the body's organs and, in riveting vignettes of the surgery he has performed, he describes the connections between myth and reality. A brilliant blend of

Dr. Sherwin Nuland, author of the National Book Award-winning How We Die, once again combines knowledge, compassion, and elegance of expression to shed light on the workings of our bodies from the perspective of a surgeon. Dr. Nuland recounts age-old legends about the functions and personalities of the body's organs and, in riveting vignettes of the surgery he has performed, he describes the connections between myth and reality. A brilliant blend of science and folklore, The Mysteries Within reveals the enigmas not only of the body but also of the human imagination

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 03/06/2001
ISBN: 9780684854878
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.90d
Award: L.A. Times Book Prize - Nominee

Review Citations: New York Times 03/18/2001 pg. 24
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