Critical Care: A New Nurse Faces Death, Life, and Everything in Between

Critical Care: A New Nurse Faces Death, Life, and Everything in Between

<p>“Among all the recent books on medicine, <em>Critical Care</em> stands alone.“ - Pauline Chen, author of <em>Final Exam</em> </p><p>“A must read for anyone who wants to understand healthcare. Extraordinary." - Elizabeth Cohen, MPH, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent </p><p><em>Critical Care</em> is the powerful and absorbing memoir of Theresa Brown-a regular contributor to the <em>New York Times</em> blog “Well"-about her experiences during the first year on the job as an oncology nurse; in the process, Brown sheds brilliant light on issues of mortality and meaning in our lives.</p>