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The Sleep of Life
The Sleep of Life
Author: Richard Gordon
From jacket flyleaf — The year is 1846.  The great surgeon, Robert Liston, is about to perform an operation for breast cancer on a young woman.  The cut will be deep, but all Liston has to ease the pain is a bottle of liquor and his own skill and speed--hardly enough to spare the woman untold agony,  Still, the operation must happe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780803760158
ISBN-10: 0803760159
Publication Date: 1975
Pages: 278
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Publisher: Dial Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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