
Promises Kept by Jerald Lee Watts M D
Grady Memorial Hospital, one of America's major teaching hospitals, opened in 1892 to serve the underserved of Atlanta.The author, a na ve young man arrives at Grady to drive the ambulance before starting medical school. Four years later he begins his surgical training as an intern.
It was a time of dramatic social transformation from the Jim Crow era of the racially segregated 1950s to the Civil Rights movement and the racially integrated 1960s.
As a young surgeon-in-training, he is confronted daily with tragedy and threads of humor and must learn to reconcile the conflicting experiences while providing care for an often forgotten and neglected population.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781440168079 |
| ISBN 10 | 1440168075 |
| Title | Promises Kept |
| Author | Jerald Lee Watts M D |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | iUniverse |
| Year published | 2009-09-10 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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