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Face to face : my quest to perform the world's first full face transplant / Maria Siemionow.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Kaplan, c2009.Description: xi, 212 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781607140511 (alk. paper)
  • 1607140519 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.5/20592/092 22
LOC classification:
  • RD 523 .S44 2009 .S44 2009
NLM classification:
  • 2009 H-258
Contents:
Inching ahead -- Anatomy lessons -- Wanderings -- Of scalpels and family -- Becoming a microsurgeon -- The face is different from the heart -- Louisville fellows -- Transplants -- The ethical considerations -- The candidate -- When the time comes.
Summary: "In Face to Face, the Polish-born surgeon recounts her 30-year journey to the forefront of American medicine at Cleveland Clinic, one of the world's most respected medical institutions. She describes in detail the events, influences, and patients who informed her passion and fueled determination"--Cover, p. 2.
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Inching ahead -- Anatomy lessons -- Wanderings -- Of scalpels and family -- Becoming a microsurgeon -- The face is different from the heart -- Louisville fellows -- Transplants -- The ethical considerations -- The candidate -- When the time comes.

"In Face to Face, the Polish-born surgeon recounts her 30-year journey to the forefront of American medicine at Cleveland Clinic, one of the world's most respected medical institutions. She describes in detail the events, influences, and patients who informed her passion and fueled determination"--Cover, p. 2.

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