Transplanting a face
Subtitle: notes on a life in medicine
By: Maria Siemionow.
Publisher: Cleveland Clinic Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cleveland, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781596240391
Subjects: Siemionow, Maria Z; Siemionow, Maria Z; Physicians -- Poland -- Biography; Physicians -- United States -- Biography; Face -- Transplantation; Physicians -- Poland -- Personal Narratives; Physicians -- United States -- Personal Narratives; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures -- Poland -- Personal Narratives; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures -- United States -- Personal Narratives; Surgery, Plastic -- Poland -- Personal Narratives; Surgery, Plastic -- United States -- Personal Narratives
Genres: Biography.; Personal Narratives.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Becoming a microsurgeon; title: Inching ahead; title: The face is different from the heart; title: Louisville fellows; title: The face transplant candidate; title: Transplant studies; title: Wanderings; title: Anatomy lessons; title: Scalpels and family; title: When the time comes.