Becoming a Doctor

Becoming a DoctorBecoming a Doctor is an intimate account of one persons transformation from nave student to professorial physician. Packed with unforgettable anecdotes and surprising insights, the book is far more than a memoir of medical education. Chapter by chapter, it exposes the challenging issues that doctors and patients face, such as medical authority, bedside empathy and the approach of death. This story is for anyone who, when seeing doctor, has wondered

The chapter also looks at the ways mycorrhizae can alleviate both abiotic stresses such as nutrient deficiency and biotic stresses such as disease

Examines Fletcher’s Roman plays and identifies disorientation as the unifying principle of his portrayal of imperial Rome

The volume analyses the role of the book as a tool of communication

from the first Williams Symposium on Classical Architecture

as well as resources for readers to look for further information

in Italian - both literary and non-literary

A lengthy new introduction by the author extends his critique into the 1990s

on many Attic stelae of the Roman period

consumerism is the prevalent ideology of our time

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and will intrigue anyone with an interest in the social history of Egypt