{"product_id":"from-music-to-medicine-hardcover","title":"From Music to Medicine - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eShawn A. Roussin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCecelia B. Roussin\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI was going to be a rockstar. It was my dream to tour the world, promoting platinum records at sold out stadiums in front of thousands of screaming fans.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut while chasing that dream, I encountered a series of life-changing events that I could not ignore, and an improbable new dream emerged... medicine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo, I put down my drumsticks and grabbed a stethoscope to begin the unlikeliest of pursuits-completing a physician assistant degree, one of the most rigorous medical programs in the country.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArmed with a microcassette recorder, I was determined to capture a comprehensive account of my training and most personal moments. These audio journals would chronicle how I learned to help and heal others, while struggling to hold on to my sense of self-and sanity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for From Music to Medicine: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Heartfelt, vulnerable, and accurate . . . a must read for anyone contemplating a career in healthcare.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- P. Levesque, CSM, US Army (retired)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book is everything I wanted to know while I considered entering the medical field. Shawn tells his emotional and powerful story as though you are sitting alongside him.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- C. Labonte, EMT, Medical Microbiologist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The credible and engrossing narrative as he endures his rotations is what makes this memoir shine.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- J. Abbott, Licensing Examiner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Only pages apart, some of his scenes left me shocked, while others had me laughing or crying.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-J. Velevis, Business Development Representative\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Encountering the extremes of human nature, Roussin colorfully paints stories of his frustrations, triumphs, insecurities, and self-preservation tactics that can be applied to anyone's personal or professional development.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- D. Davis, Quality Manager (retired)\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 436\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52469782544691,"sku":"9798992347418","price":57.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/DrSkVElSSP9798992347418.webp?v=1759402397","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/from-music-to-medicine-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}