White Coat, White Cane : The Extraordinary Odyssey of a Blind Physician

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  • Auteur: David Hartman , Bernard Asbell
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    You may have heard of David Hartman: Temple University held a press conference when he entered medical school there, the first blind student accepted into such a program. This biography, however, spends perhaps 20 pages on that controversial four-year experience; the larger part concerns his previous history, from the onset of blindness at age eight through his years of education at special and mainstream schools, examining in some detail his struggle for admission to medical school.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies
    Original Publisher: Putnam Pub Group
    Language(s): English

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You may have heard of David Hartman: Temple University held a press conference when he entered medical school there, the first blind student accepted into such a program. This biography, however, spends perhaps 20 pages on that controversial four-year experience; the larger part concerns his previous history, from the onset of blindness at age eight through his years of education at special and mainstream schools, examining in some detail his struggle for admission to medical school.

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Biographies and autobiographies
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Putnam Pub Group

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