Life with Sudden Death

A Tale of Moral Hazard and Medical Misadventure

By Michael Downing
(Counterpoint, Hardcover, 9781582435220, 256pp.)

Publication Date: October 2009

Other Editions of This Title: Paperback

Categories: Medical - General, Personal Memoirs

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After the sudden death of his father and later his brother, Downing discovers he had inherited a mutant protein, and that the first symptom would be his sudden death. This harrowing story is a tale of Downing's medical misadventures in one of Boston's best hospitals.
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