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Speaking of Operations--
Paperback
Biographies GeneralMedical Reference
ISBN13: 9781023027441
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Speaking of Operations-- by Irvin S. Cobb offers a humorous and insightful look into the world of medicine and surgery. With wit and charm, Cobb recounts his experiences navigating hospitals, illness, and the long road to recovery. This classic work, categorized under medical humor, provides a unique perspective on healthcare from a bygone era. It is a testament to the enduring power of laughter in the face of adversity. Dive into the operating room with Cobb as he shares his personal journey, blending biographical elements with preventive medical insights. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the lighter side of medical matters, this meticulously prepared republication captures the timeless appeal of Cobb's storytelling.
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