Cowboys and Indian: A Doctors First Year in Texasis an exciting and entertaining account of a doctors first year of practice in an underserved Texas hospital. Besides the challenges of being an immigrant and a husband and father, the doctor manages medical emergencies like cardiac arrests, collapsed lungs, industrial accidents, lacerations, and other traumasall with minimal resources. In the course of that fateful first year, the heart-warming and often hilarious events show medical science at its best. This book shows a doctors life at an intimate level, with its many rewards, struggles, and exchanges. This memoir reveals that humor, compassion, and humility make the practice of medicine fulfilling and inspiring.

• Publisher : TCU Press (July 7, 2021)
• Language : English
• Paperback : 184 pages
• ISBN-10 : 0875657729
• ISBN-13 : 978-0875657721
• Item Weight : 11.7 ounces
• Dimensions : 6 x 1 x 8.75 inches