Making Of A Surgeon: A Midwestern Chronicle

The Making Of A Surgeon: A Midwestern Chronicle is a memoir written by Ernest V. Smith, detailing his journey from a small-town boy in the Midwest to becoming a successful surgeon. The book is a candid and inspiring account of the challenges and triumphs that Smith faced along the way.The memoir begins with Smith's childhood in a rural Midwestern town, where he was raised by his mother and grandmother. Despite limited resources, Smith was determined to pursue his dream of becoming a surgeon. He worked hard in school and eventually earned a scholarship to attend college and medical school.The book chronicles Smith's experiences as a medical student, intern, and resident, providing a detailed account of the grueling hours and intense training required to become a surgeon. Smith also shares stories of the patients he treated and the impact that his work had on their lives.Throughout the book, Smith reflects on the personal sacrifices he made in pursuit of his career, including the strain it put on his relationships and family life. He also discusses the ethical dilemmas he faced as a surgeon, including the difficult decisions he had to make in life-or-death situations.Overall, The Making Of A Surgeon: A Midwestern Chronicle is a compelling and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on the world of medicine. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of surgery, as well as for those looking for inspiration in pursuing their own dreams.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.