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Medicine | Abraham Verghese
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Physician, author, educator. Probably most dear to Abraham Verghese’s heart is his work with his patients at Stanford Hospital and his medical students at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he has taught and guided medical students since 2007. Magazine profiled in a “ Most Creative People. Physical diagnosis has been the guiding principle in his work with students and residents and was instrumental in his development, with colleagues, of the Stanford 25. This is a set of specific diagnoses...
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Upcoming Events | Abraham Verghese
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Physician, author, educator. There are currently no speaking events scheduled that are open to the public. To inquire about a lecture or presentation by Abraham Verghese, please contact Jennifer Bird Bowen. At the Leigh Bureau – 908-253-6030. Proudly powered by WordPress. Theme: expound by Konstantin Kovshenin.
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Books by Abraham Verghese | Abraham Verghese
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Physician, author, educator. Books by Abraham Verghese. Abraham Verghese’s upcoming novel,. The Maramon Convention,. To be published by Scribner, is set in India, in the state of Kerala, about which he says: “It’s set in the estates, in the 40s and 50s, that interesting period of transition from British rule. I come here almost every year I know Kerala fairly well. It’s a culture that hasn’t been explored that much in a literary sense and lots of room for another novel set there. Cutting for Stone,.
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Biography | Abraham Verghese
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Physician, author, educator. From Teresa Heinz and the Heinz Family Foundation. The awards given annually in the areas of Arts and Humanities; Environment; Human Condition; Public Policy; and Technology, the Economy and Employment, celebrate the enduring spirit of hope and the power of innovation. The Cowpath to America. My Own Country: A Doctor’s Story,. Such was his growing interest in writing in the late 1980s that he decided to take some time away from medicine to study at the Iowa Writers Workshop a...
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Recent Talks | Abraham Verghese
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Physician, author, educator. Abraham Verghese is a sought-after speaker at forums across the globe, and to a large extent, his message is a continuing emphasis on the patient-physician relationship and its vital place in the practice of medicine even in a time of huge advances in medical technology. The Great Lie that Tells the Truth. Health Forward, Athens, September 2014:. Rituals, Metaphors and Medicine in a Tech Age. July 2013: National Association of Public Hospitals:. 2013: The Future of Health Care.
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Q/A with Abraham Verghese | Abraham Verghese
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Physician, author, educator. Q/A with Abraham Verghese. Over the years, various people – media and others – have interviewed Abraham Verghese about his life, his books, his writing style, as well as about his work as a physician, teacher and author. Since website viewers often have the same questions, we have grouped a selection of these Q/As under different headings for ease of access. Click on a topic or read the entire series. Books – General. Cutting for Stone, Origin of the Title. I would contend, a...
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