Title: Mortal lessons :
Authors: Selzer, Richard,; Metz, Eve,; Larson, Gun,
Date: 1976
Publisher: Simon and Schuster,
Physical description: 219 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: R
Contents: I. The art of surgery -- The exact location of the soul -- The surgeon as priest -- Lessons from the art -- II. The body -- Bone -- Liver -- Stone -- The knife -- Skin -- The belly -- The corpse -- III. Essays -- Bald! -- Smoking -- Abortion -- The twelve spheres -- IV. Down from Troy -- Down from Troy -- Car sickness -- Longfellow, Virgil and me -- Jacob Street -- Birdwatching.
Notes: Rare Book copy: In original dust jacket.
Subject headings (LCSH): Sugery.; Surgery.