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Starred Review on February 1, 2018 | Science and Technology
Lamas, a critical care physician (Harvard Medical Sch.), explores how life-extending advances in medical technology alter the lives of ordinary people by telling the stories of patients she encountered and sometimes befriended in the course of her clinical work. The author covers advances in treatment for conditions as varied as lung transplants, cystic fibrosis, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and brain inju...Log In or Sign Up to Read More