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Nurse, The True Story of Mary Benjamin, R.N.
Nurse The True Story of Mary Benjamin RN Author:Peggy Anderson Startling in its honesty-- — revealing in its intimacy-- — a young nurse unsparingly — examines her profession and herself... — Doctors don't keep you alive — Nurses do... — A shocking, inspirational bestseller, Nurse is the story of eight weeks in the life of a nurse in a large urban hospital. It is all here: the joy and pain, the death and drama, th... more »e mistakes, successes, and secrets. It records her daily thoughts and feelings as she tries to balance her complex, often conflicting responsibilities to doctors, patients, and to herself. Nurse reads like a novel, but sticks in the memory like real experience-because it is.« less
Megan B. (sakura0019) reviewed Nurse, The True Story of Mary Benjamin, R.N. on
This was a well written book about one nurse's experience, that so many can relate to! Since it was written years ago, some practices (clinical and social) are out-of-date now, but it is still worth the read.