num_pages: 413
description: A moving account of a medical drama and a medical failure records the observations of surgeon Harold Lear, who, stricken by a series of coronaries, endured open-heart surgery and mysterious postsurgical complications before dying
language: English
title: Heartsounds: The Story of a Love and Loss
titlecomplete: Heartsounds: The Story of a Love and Loss
genres: Biography, Medical, Nonfiction, Memoir
ratings_count: 133
publisher: Simon & Schuster