Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery
New York: Touchstone, 1976. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Spine creased, pages lightly toned.
219 pp. "In this collection of nineteen unforgettable essays, Dr. Selzer describes unsparingly the surgeon's art. Both moving and perversely funny, Mortal Lessons is an established classic that considers not only the workings and misworkings.....