The moving stories of 44 doctors in training collected by two mds pories and harper and one medical student jain all at harvard are accounts written by medical students their tales convey lessons both emotional and medical from learning how to communicate and empathize with those afflicted by illness to ways to ease suffering and loss in one heartrending incident david y hwang describes a marines rage followed by tears on hearing that his wife was going to die while the wife . The soul of a doctor harvard medical students face life and death item preview remove circle share or embed this item the soul of a doctor harvard medical students face life and death by pories susan 1953 jain sachin h 1980 harper gordon 1942 publication date 2006 topics harvard medical school harvard medical school harvard medical school medicine medical students . The soul of a doctor was what cemented the decision to go to medical school way back in tenth grade i didnt fully digest what i had read but i could totally imagine myself walking around the wards helping sick patients i wanted to be like the students i needed a reminder of why i had pursued medicine which was why i picked this book up again i didnt enjoy it as much the second time around. The description on the cover of this collection of essays states that it is candid firsthand accounts of the profound experiences that transform medical students into doctors it is edited by a woman breast surgeon susan pories who teaches students in the harvard medical school patient doctor course a md mba candidate sachin jain who anticipates a career as a clinician scholar and . The soul of a doctor harvard medical students face life and death author mediactsnetorg simone wannemaker 2020 10 09 01 40 56 subject the soul of a doctor harvard medical students face life and death keywords thesoulofadoctorharvardmedicalstudentsfacelifeanddeath created date 10 9 2020 14056 am