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Doctors Nuland, Sherwin B.
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Aragon Books Canada /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0394551303, ISBN13: 9780394551302,
[OTTAWA, ON, Canada]
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Nuland Sherwin B. MD. M. D.
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2470.00
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AB Books /Biblio
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Knopf. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Date: 1988. Hardcover. 0394551303 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - TEXT BLOCK PRISTINE - 519 pages; first edition so stated. Book Description: How does medical science advance? Popular historians would have us believe that a few heroic individuals, possessing superhuman talents, lead an unselfish quest to better the human condition. But as renowned Yale surgeon and medical historian Sherwin B. Nuland shows in this brilliant collection of linked life portraits, the theory bears little resemblance to the truth. Through the centuries, the men and women Who have shaped the world of medicine have been not only very human people but also very much the products of their own times and places. Presenting compelling studies of great medical innovators and pioneers, Doctors gives us the extraordinary story of the development of modern medicine -- told through the lives of the physician-scientists whose deeds and determination paved the way. Ranging from the legendary Father of Medicine, Hippocrates, to Andreas Vesalius, whose Renaissance masterwork on anatomy offered invaluable new insight into the human body, to Helen Taussig, founder of pediatric cardiology and co-inventor of the original "blue baby" operation, here is a volume filled with the spirit of ideas and the thrill of discovery. Says The New York Times, ...
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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7.49
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ThriftBooks /Biblio
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Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1988. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1988. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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6.27
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Booketeria /Biblio
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Knopf, Date: 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Ex-library copy. medical. 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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33.00
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CMSRAREBOOKS /Biblio
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Knopf, Date: 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/Fine. 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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6.00
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P. C. Schmidt, Bookseller /Biblio
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New York: Knopf, Date: 1988. fine hardcover in fine dustjacket; a solid copy; For their protection I cover all dustjackets with a new clear mylar protector; SATISFACTION GUARANTEED; ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; . Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 6 x 9". 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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9.50
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Priceless Books /Biblio
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New York: Knopf, Date: 1988. 519pp. Extremities book & Dj lightly rubbed; light soiling on edges. Illus.; biblio.; index.. Hb. VG/VG. 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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3.51
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Schwabe Books /Biblio
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Knopf, 5/12/Date: 1988 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Good. 1.5748 9.4488 6.6929. 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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5.96
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Wonder Book /Biblio
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Knopf. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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16.95
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True Oak Books /Biblio
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Knopf. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Date: 1988. Hardcover. 0394551303 . Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing.; 519 pages . 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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NULAND Sherwin B.
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125.00
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Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA /ABAA
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New York: Vintage Books, Date: 1988. Softcover. Near Fine. Second Vintage Books edition. Printed wrappers. Slightly rubbed and very near fine. Inscribed by Nuland to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco: "For Nicholas Delbanco, with thanks for providing me with exactly what I need. Sherwin Nuland." Very scarce signed. 1988. Vintage Books ISBN 0394551303 US
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NULAND Sherwin B.
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125.00
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Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA /Biblio
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New York: Vintage Books, Date: 1988. Softcover. Near Fine. Second Vintage Books edition. Printed wrappers. Slightly rubbed and very near fine. Inscribed by Nuland to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco: "For Nicholas Delbanco, with thanks for providing me with exactly what I need. Sherwin Nuland." Very scarce signed. 1988. Vintage Books ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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10.00
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Abacus Bookshop /Biblio
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Date: 1989. BC ed.. hardcover. 8vo, 519 pp. . 1989. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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10.85
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Bij tij en ontij /Biblio
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New York: Alfred A Knopf, Date: 1988. Half cloth with dustjacket, 24 cm, 510 pp. Some lines in pencil. Cond.: goed / good. ISBN: 0394551303. . 1988. Alfred A Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [NL]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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25.00
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Ground Zero Books /Biblio
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New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1989. Book Club Edition. Book of the Month Club edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xxi, [1], 519, [1] p. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. From Wikipedia: "Sherwin Bernard Nuland[1] (born Shepsel Ber Nudelman; December 8, 1930 March 3, 2014) was an American surgeon and writer who taught bioethics, history of medicine, and medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine, and occasionally bioethics and history of medicine at Yale College. His 1994 book How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter was a New York Times Best Seller and won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, as well as being a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. In 2011 Nuland was awarded the Jonathan Rhoads Gold Medal of the American Philosophical Society, for Distinguished Service to Medicine. Nuland was a graduate of The Bronx High School of Science, New York University and Yale School of Medicine, where he obtained his M.D. degree and also completed a residency in surgery. In 2005, Nuland produced a series of lectures titled Doctors: The History of Scientific Medicine Revealed Through Biography." 1989. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B.
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21.71
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San Francisco Book Company /Biblio
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New York: Alfred A Knopf, Date: 1989. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. black cloth spine, gilt lettering, cream papered boards, dust jacket, 519 pp, owners inscription to front end paper Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. 1989. Alfred A Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [FR]
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Nuland Sherwin B
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7.18
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Better World Books /Biblio
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B
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7.18
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Better World Books /Biblio
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B
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7.18
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Better World Books /Biblio
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B
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16.16
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Footnotes Bookshop /Biblio
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New York, Ny, U. S. A.: Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1988. Hardcover. 0394551303 . Ex-Library; 519 pages . 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B
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8.00
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Chaparral Books /Biblio
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Knopf, Date: 1988-05-12. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Price clipped dj lightly shelf worn with scuffs, toning & small scratches. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B
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64.55
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GridFreed LLC /Biblio
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Knopf, Date: 1988-05-12. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B
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13.71
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SequiturBooks /Biblio
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Knopf, Date: 1988-05-11. hardcover. Like New. 9x6x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. 1988. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland Sherwin B
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2.99
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Wonder Book /Biblio
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Knopf. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Bookplate inside. Knopf ISBN 0394551303 9780394551302 [US]
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Nuland, Sherwin B. M.D.
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2470.00
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BWS Bks via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket 0394551303. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-TEXT BLOCK PRISTINE-519 pages; first edition so stated. Book Description: How does medical science advance? Popular historians would have us believe that a few heroic individuals, possessing superhuman talents, lead an unselfish quest to better the human condition. But as renowned Yale surgeon and medical historian Sherwin B. Nuland shows in this brilliant collection of linked life portraits, the theory bears little resemblance to the truth. Through the centuries, the men and women Who have shaped the world of medicine have been not only very human people but also very much the products of their own times and places. Presenting compelling studies of great medical innovators and pioneers, Doctors gives us the extraordinary story of the development of modern medicine--told through the lives of the physician-scientists whose deeds and determination paved the way. Ranging from the legendary Father of Medicine, Hippocrates, to Andreas Vesalius, whose Renaissance masterwork on anatomy offered invaluable new insight into the human body, to Helen Taussig, founder of pediatric cardiology and co-inventor of the original "blue baby" operation, here is a volume filled with the spirit of ideas and the thrill of discovery. Says The New York Times, "Doctors can be warmly recommended. Dr. Nuland succeeds in ...
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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7.50
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AJA Bookstore via Alibris /Alibris
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Alfred A. Knopf 1988 Hard cover Very good Inscription to previous owner on the first page. Light foxing on the edges, otherwise a very attractive book with clean and unmarked pages. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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3.53
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Booketeria via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket Book Ex-library copy. medical.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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3.51
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Books From California via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 hardcover Good jacket Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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8.00
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Chaparral Books via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988-05-12 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket Size: 9x6x1; Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Price clipped dj lightly shelf worn with scuffs, toning & small scratches. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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32.50
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Chidoc5 Rare Books via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 Hardcover New
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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61.48
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GridFreed via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988-05-12 Hardcover New Size: 9x6x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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7.99
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HPB Inc. via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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6.49
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Knopf 1988 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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6.39
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HPB-Diamond via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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Knopf 1988 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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HPB-Emerald via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 Hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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Knopf 1988 Hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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HPB-Movies via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 Hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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Knopf 1988 Hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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13.00
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Midtown Scholar Bookstore via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 hardcover Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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6.00
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P C Schmidt Bookseller via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Knopf 1988 Book Club Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine jacket 6 x 9" Fine hardcover in fine dustjacket; a solid copy; For their protection I cover all dustjackets with a new clear mylar protector; SATISFACTION GUARANTEED; ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION;
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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9.50
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Priceless Books via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Knopf 1988 Hb VG in VG jacket 519pp. Extremities book & Dj lightly rubbed; light soiling on edges. Illus.; biblio.; index.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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13.99
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Sequitur Books via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988-05-11 hardcover Like New Size: 9x6x1; Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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12.50
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True Oak Books via Alibris /Alibris
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Knopf 1988 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good-dust jacket 0394551303. Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing.; 519 pages.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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5.47
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Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB via Alibris /Alibris
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Alfred A. Knopf 1988 Hard cover Good Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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10.00
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Abacus Bookshop via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Alfred A. Knopf 1989 BC ed. hardcover Fine copy in fine dust jacket 8vo, 519 pp.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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125.00
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Between the Covers-Rare Books via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Vintage Books 1988 Softcover Near Fine Second Vintage Books edition. Printed wrappers. Slightly rubbed and very near fine. Inscribed by Nuland to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco: "For Nicholas Delbanco, with thanks for providing me with exactly what I need. Sherwin Nuland." Very scarce signed.
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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25.00
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Ground Zero Books, Ltd. via Alibris /Alibris
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New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf 1989 Book Club Edition. Book of the Month Club edition Hardcover Very good in very good jacket Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xxi, [1], 519, [1] p. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. From Wikipedia: "Sherwin Bernard Nuland[1] (born Shepsel Ber Nudelman; December 8, 1930 March 3, 2014) was an American surgeon and writer who taught bioethics, history of medicine, and medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine, and occasionally bioethics and history of medicine at Yale College. His 1994 book How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter was a New York Times Best Seller and won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, as well as being a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. In 2011 Nuland was awarded the Jonathan Rhoads Gold Medal of the American Philosophical Society, for Distinguished Service to Medicine. Nuland was a graduate of The Bronx High School of Science, New York University and Yale School of Medicine, where he obtained his M.D. degree and also completed a residency in surgery. In 2005, Nuland produced a series of lectures titled Doctors: The History of Scientific Medicine Revealed Through Biography."
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Nuland, Sherwin B.
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3.49
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ThriftBooks-Baltimore via Alibris /Alibris
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Alfred A. Knopf 1988 Hardcover Good Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Nuland, Sherwin B
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42.50
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Margaret Taylor Books via Alibris /Alibris
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GRYPHON EDITIONS 1988 LEATHER Hard cover Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 519 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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