The Making of a Surgeon gives the reader an intimate glimpse into the early years of open heart surgery by a pioneer in the field. Norman Thomson applied the twin virtues of intelligence and integrity to overcome a childhood of poverty to become a leading cardiac surgeon. Come along for the journey as he relives the triumphs and tragedies. There are many important, inspiring lessons, not only for those entering the medical profession, but for anyone who aspires to the American dream. The book concludes with personal bios of ...
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The Making of a Surgeon gives the reader an intimate glimpse into the early years of open heart surgery by a pioneer in the field. Norman Thomson applied the twin virtues of intelligence and integrity to overcome a childhood of poverty to become a leading cardiac surgeon. Come along for the journey as he relives the triumphs and tragedies. There are many important, inspiring lessons, not only for those entering the medical profession, but for anyone who aspires to the American dream. The book concludes with personal bios of Norm's wife, Gail, their children and grandchildren and his 100 year old father-in-law, Bumpa.
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Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with some creasing and chipping. Light bowing to the boards. TIght binding. Clean interior pages. New mylar added to the dust jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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