{"product_id":"one-doctor-close-calls-cold-cases-and-the-mysteries-of-medicine-9781476726359","title":"One Doctor: Close Calls, Cold Cases, and the Mysteries of Medicine","description":"\u003cb\u003eTold by a unique voice in American medicine, this epic story recounts life-changing experiences in the career of a distinguished physician, and is described by \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eas \"a true service [to history]. Dr. Reilly deserves a resounding bravo for telling it like it is.\" Malcolm Gladwell agrees: \"Brendan Reilly has written a beautiful book about a forgotten subject--what it means for a physician to truly care for a patient.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery review of \u003ci\u003eOne Doctor\u003c\/i\u003e noted its beautiful writing and compelling story, the riveting tension and suspense. \"Remarkable with heart-pounding pace and drama\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e);\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\"a gripping, moving memoir\" (Abraham Verghese); \"a terrific read\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e);\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\"an astonishingly moving and incredibly personal account of a modern doctor\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Lancet\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn compelling first-person prose, Dr. Brendan Reilly takes readers to the front lines of medicine today. Whipsawed by daily crises and frustra-tions, Reilly must deal with several daunting challenges simultaneously. As Reilly's patients and their families survive close calls, struggle with heartrending decisions, and confront the limits of medicine's power to cure, \u003ci\u003eOne Doctor \u003c\/i\u003elays bare a fragmented, depersonalized, business-driven health care system where real caring is hard to find. Every day, Reilly sees patients who fall through the cracks and suffer harm because they lack one doctor who knows them well and relentlessly advocates for their best interests. Filled with fascinating characters in New York City and rural New England--people with dark secrets, mysterious illnesses, impossible dreams, and limitless courage--\u003ci\u003eOne Doctor\u003c\/i\u003e tells their stories with sensitivity and empathy, reminding us of professional values once held dear by all physicians.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6825161\"\u003eBrendan Reilly\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/25\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476726359\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476726353\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO026000\"\u003ePersonal Memoirs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO017000\"\u003eMedical (Incl. Patients)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-MED\"\u003eMedical\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-MED039000\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43834917257355,"sku":"9781476726359","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_be6e2fdb-ea78-4c65-ba72-e1047a9f0328.jpg?v=1755666577","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/one-doctor-close-calls-cold-cases-and-the-mysteries-of-medicine-9781476726359","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}