{"product_id":"our-hospital-paperback","title":"Our Hospital - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamuel Shem\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe House of God\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMan's 4th Best Hospital\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Roy Basch returns to his economically depressed hometown in upstate New York to help the struggling hospital battle the COVID-19 pandemic and the money-driven bureaucracy.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter the tragic climax of \u003ci\u003eMan's 4th Best Hospital\u003c\/i\u003e, four doctors have left practicing medicine. But with COVID-19 sweeping the country, they come together to help the small town of Columbia, New York. The doctors and nurses are buckling as they battle both a raging pandemic and the financial woes facing small hospitals everywhere. But no matter what's happening in the world, babies are born, people fall in love, and doctors will do anything to save their patients. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOur Hospital\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the daily struggle of fighting a pandemic and its personal impact on healthcare workers young and old, who are terrified, exhausted...and determined, somehow, to prevail.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamuel Shem \u003c\/b\u003eis a novelist, playwright, and a member of the faculty of the New York University School of Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center. His novels include \u003ci\u003eMan's 4th Best Hospital\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe House of God\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMount Misery\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFine\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Spirit of the Place\u003c\/i\u003e. He is coauthor with his wife, Janet Surrey, of the hit Off-Broadway play \u003ci\u003eBill W. and Dr. Bob\u003c\/i\u003e, the story of the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous (winner of the 2007 Performing Arts Award of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence), and \u003ci\u003eWe Have to Talk: Healing Dialogues Between Women and Men.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 25, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749784486176,"sku":"9780593439333","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ec62ae3bfe0d2688d175b691e50b9725.webp?v=1779938438","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/our-hospital-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}