The nurses: a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital
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Robbins, Alexandra, 1976-

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Published:

New York : Workman Publishing, [2015].

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Book

Physical Desc:

viii, 360 pages ; 25 cm

Language:

English

ISBN:

9780761171713, 0761171711, 0761171711, 9780761171713 (hbk. : alk. paper), 0761171711 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-360).

Description

In a gripping, behind-the-scenes look filled with drama, miracles, heartbreak, humor and unsung heroism, an award-winning journalist chronicles a year in the lives of four real-life hospital nurses, in a book that doubles as a shocking, unedited examination of our healthcare system.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Robbins, A. (2015). The nurses: a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital. Workman Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Robbins, Alexandra, 1976-. 2015. The Nurses: A Year of Secrets, Drama, and Miracles With the Heroes of the Hospital. Workman Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Robbins, Alexandra, 1976-, The Nurses: A Year of Secrets, Drama, and Miracles With the Heroes of the Hospital. Workman Publishing, 2015.

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Robbins, Alexandra. The Nurses: A Year of Secrets, Drama, and Miracles With the Heroes of the Hospital. Workman Publishing, 2015.

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