Full name: The Blood of Strangers: Stories from Emergency Medicine

Author: Frank Huyler Year: 1999 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Non Fiction, Short Stories Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780312423568 9780805065978 031242356X 0805065970

Hailed by The Boston Globe as "a compact, faceted gem that shines with intelligence," this stunning collection offers a startling and moving look at people whose lives are on the line and the men and women who try to keep them from crossing it. These twenty-eight vignettes seamlessly juxtapose visceral portrayals of life-and-death medical situations with lyrical meditations on the world of medicine and the world at large.