{"product_id":"mans-4th-best-hospital-paperback","title":"Man's 4th Best Hospital - Paperback","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\u003eSamuel Shem\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe sequel to the bestselling and highly acclaimed \u003ci\u003eThe House of God\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYears after the events of \u003ci\u003eThe House of God\u003c\/i\u003e, the Fat Man has been given leadership over a new Future of Medicine Clinic at what is now only Man's \u003ci\u003e4th\u003c\/i\u003e Best Hospital, and has persuaded Dr. Roy Basch and some of his intern cohorts to join him to teach a new generation of interns and residents. In a medical landscape dominated by computer screens and corrupted by money, they have one goal: to make medicine humane again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat follows is a mesmerizing, heartbreaking, and hilarious exploration of how the health-care industry, and especially doctors, have evolved over the past thirty years.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamuel Shem\u003c\/b\u003e is a novelist, playwright, and a member of the faculty of the New York University School of Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center. His novels include \u003ci\u003eThe House of God, Mount Misery, Fine\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Spirit of the Place\u003c\/i\u003e. He is coauthor with his wife, Janet Surrey, of the hit Off-Broadway play \u003ci\u003eBill W. and Dr. Bob\u003c\/i\u003e, the story of the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous (winner of the 2007 Performing Arts Award of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence), and \u003ci\u003eWe Have to Talk: Healing Dialogues Between Men and Women.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 03, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53042244026675,"sku":"9780593097786","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/UXVSaGpucS8xM0g0Ti96dFFqdnVXdz09.webp?v=1770836499","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/mans-4th-best-hospital-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}