About “Doctors”
The novel follows the lives of students in the Harvard Medical School class of 1962 as they undergo the intense training of medical school, internship, and residency. At the center of the story is the relationship between Barney Livingston and Laura Castellano, childhood friends whose friendship evolves into passion, and whose lives are tested by personal struggles, professional demands, and a tragic event that leads to a murder, a trial, and a miracle.
Praise for “Doctors”
“A superior story . . . A moving and compelling novel of doctors and their fears--how they confront them or are confounded by them.”
“Segal's best work to date.”
Book details
- Published
- 1988
- Latest edition
- 1988 · ISBN 9780553278118
- ISBN
- 9780553278118
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Doctors?
Doctors by Erich Segal has 678 pages.
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