How to Treat People: A Nurse's Notes

By Molly Case

Book Overview

Weaving together medical history, art, memoir, and science, How to Treat People is a poignant memoir that beautifully explores the intricacies of the human condition. As a trainee nurse, Molly Case learns to care for her patients, sharing not only their pain, but also life-affirming moments of hope. In doing so, she offers a compelling account of the processes that keep them alive, from respiratory examinations to surgical prep, and of the extraordinary moments of human connection that sustain both nurse and patient.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 039354205X
• ISBN13: 9780393542059
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.2"