Download or read book Becoming a Doctor: From Student to Specialist, Doctor-Writers Share Their Experiences written by Lee Gutkind and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2011-07-11 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Becoming a Doctor" portrays the arc of a doctor's life, from a medical student's first encounter with a cadaver to an intern's reliance on dance during a gruelling year in an inner-city hospital and an experienced doctor's ruminations on what it means to really listen to a patient's story.