orthopedists

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orthopedists

Hot lights, cold steel

life, death and sleepless nights in a surgeon's first years
2005
Orthopedic surgeon Michael Collins chronicles his four years as a surgical resident at Mayo Clinic, discussing his early feelings of incompetency, sharing stories of some of the difficult decisions he had to make when treating patients, and shedding light on the harsh and humorous realities of life for resident doctors.

The orthopedist

1999
Uses the daily activities of one doctor to describe the work of an orthopedist.

Ten days

2012
Anna and Jake Campbell find raising three-year-old Chris and baby Eddie plus Jake's schedule as an orthopedic surgeon is already taking a toll on them and then Eddie becomes terribly ill. When a diagnosis comes, grief gives way to recrimination and accusations; Anna ignores her son Chris while Jake is drawn into temptation.

A son of the circus

1997
A Canadian orthopedic surgeon returns to India, his birth country and home of the Great Blue Nile circus, and finds himself involved in a murder mystery.
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