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Cooked by Carol Karels (autobiography) is set in Chicago at the Cook County Hospital. A naive suburban teenager entered nursing school at the largest public hospital in the country- one marked by racial barriers, chronic shortages, laziness and political turmoil Carol describes her rite of passage through a tumultuous three year diploma program. She brings to life the day-to-day rigors of a student nurse who faces the challenges of his large institution. This is available through Arcania Press, PO Box 415, Leonia, NJ. Contact them at info@arcaniapress.com.