![]() ![]() ![]() He challenged the practices of the internship in The New York Times, attracting the suspicions of the medical bureaucracy. He struggled to find a place among squadrons of cocky residents and doctors. He switched from physics to medicine in order to follow a more humane calling―only to find that his new profession often had little regard for patients' concerns. Residency―and especially its first year, the internship―is legendary for its brutality, and Jauhar's experience was even more harrowing than most. Sandeep Jauhar's story of his days and nights in residency at a busy hospital in New York City, a trial that led him to question his every assumption about medical care today. "In Jauhar's wise memoir of his two-year ordeal of doubt and sleep deprivation at a New York hospital, he takes readers to the heart of every young physician's hardest to become a doctor yet remain a human being." ― Time ![]()
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