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Overview""A powerful, true story of life and death in a major metropolitan hospital...Harrowing... An important book."" THE NEW YORK TIMES What is life worth? And what is a life worth living? At a time when America faces vital choices about the future of its health care, former NEW YORK TIMES correspondent Lisa Belkin takes a powerful and poignant look at the inner workings of Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas, telling the remarkable, real-life stories of the doctors, patients, families, and hospital administrators who must ask--and ultimately answer--the most profound and heart-rendng questions about life and death. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lisa BelkinPublisher: Random House USA Inc Imprint: Random House USA Inc Dimensions: Width: 10.70cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 17.00cm Weight: 0.198kg ISBN: 9780449222904ISBN 10: 044922290 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 02 March 1994 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLisa Belkin is a former New York Times reporter whose book Show Me a Hero was the basis for an HBO miniseries produced by David Simon. She is currently chief national correspondent for Yahoo News and lives in Westchester County, New York, with her husband, Bruce, their sons, and their dog, Riley. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |