{"product_id":"critical-care-a-new-nurse-faces-death-life-and-everything-in-between-9780061791543","title":"Critical Care: A New Nurse Faces Death, Life, and Everything in Between","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Among all the recent books on medicine, \u003cem\u003eCritical Care\u003c\/em\u003e stands alone.\" -- Pauline Chen, author of \u003cem\u003eFinal Exam\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A must read for anyone who wants to understand healthcare. Extraordinary.\" -- Elizabeth Cohen, MPH, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCritical Care\u003c\/em\u003e is the powerful and absorbing memoir of Theresa Brown--a regular contributor to the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e blog \"Well\"--about her experiences during the first year on the job as an oncology nurse; in the process, Brown sheds brilliant light on issues of mortality and meaning in our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrown, Theresa:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eTheresa Brown, R.N., lives and works in the Pittsburgh area. She received her B.S.N. from the University of Pittsburgh and, during what she calls her past life, a Ph.D. in English from the University of Chicago. Brown is a regular contributor to the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e blog Well. Her essay Perhaps Death Is Proud; More Reason to Savor Life was included in \u003cem\u003eThe Best American Science Writing 2009\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Best American Medical Writing 2009\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eCritical Care\u003c\/em\u003e is her first book. She lives with her husband, Arthur Kosowsky, their three children, and their dog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641962336530,"sku":"9780061791543","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5ac81034-8f65-4e8c-a0ac-d6c5b2ac0b67.jpg?v=1733047829","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/critical-care-a-new-nurse-faces-death-life-and-everything-in-between-9780061791543","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}