Hailing from some of the nation's most prestigious institutions, including New York University and Einstein College of Medicine, a group of new doctors took the Hippocratic Oath via Zoom, then were sent into the medical floors of iconic New York hospitals including Bellevue and Montefiore, the epicenters of the epicenter. Only a week later, these young physicians learned that they would be sent to the front lines of the desperate battle to treat and save patients as the coronavirus suddenly plunged New York's healthcare system into crisis. In March 2020, soon-to-graduate medical students in New York City were nervously awaiting "match day" when they would learn where they would begin their residencies. A New York Times reporter's gripping account of the medical students who received their degrees early to help treat thousands of critically ill Covid-19 patients in New York City during the height of the pandemic-an engrossing and eye-opening book in the tradition of Sheri Fink's Five Days at Memorial and Scott Turow's One L.
0 kommentar(er)
