Radiologists at Work: Saving Lives with the Lights Off (X-Ray Visions Book 1)

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7-time Wall Street Journaland Audible Top-10 best selling author and Amazon All Star!Is it cancer or just a bad pixel? Radiologists are the physicians we rarely get to see. "Radiologists at Work" contains the most memorable moments from the careers of twenty radiologists who practiced from the 1940s to the present day.

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These true stories are told with the trademark wit and warmth that has earned Jourdan four national best sellers. They give a rare glimpse at hidden heroes who work behind the scenes. Jourdan's first-rate medical writing illuminates the mysterious black and white world that stands at the front lines of modern healthcare.

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