false <![CDATA[The Year of the Intern (Signet)]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172851587m/222998.jpg 222998 9 Originally published by Signet in 1973, this startling novel reveals what happens to a young intern as he goes through the year that promises to make him into a doctor-and threatens to destroy him as a human being. 215873 1972 The Year of the Intern (Signet) total:184|5:40|4:46|3:65|2:24|1:9| 184 636 259 13 4 0 false false Mon Nov 16 00:08:37 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 16 00:08:37 -0800 2009 twice more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Fri Jul 31 11:46:48 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 31 11:52:04 -0700 2009 'Dr Peters, the patient has stopped breathing and doesn't have a pulse!'
The nurse's voice on the phone is desperate, but young Dr Peters, in his first weeks of internship, is only bonetired and a little afraid. He has forgotten when he last slept. Yet he knows that in ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 30 20:13:45 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 30 20:15:42 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Sep 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 20:49:24 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 20:50:38 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Mar 15 12:21:36 -0700 2008 Sat Mar 15 12:26:30 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2 0 false false Thu Mar 20 14:37:52 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 03 10:18:54 -0700 2008 kind of scary, rather.
He was a surgical intern (most difficult kind of intern) in a non-teaching hospital (he basically did nothing the entire year).
He certainly did not cut corners and coddle the reader.
It was very blunt. Mildly obtuse, even.
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