Reaction paper to Gawande Chapters 8-14. Book (Gawande, Atul. 2002. Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science. New York: Picador)

Here are some questions to help you focus your reaction paper:

1. What did you find most interesting in these chapters?
2. Did anything lead you to try to learn more? Was there anything that surprised you?
3. Much of the book involves the ways that Dr. Gawande learns the major medical norms.
What are some of these? Do you think he’s comfortable with the authority and power he
has? How does this influence his relationships with patients?
4. We bring our own opinions and experiences to how we read and understand a book. Did
any of the stories offered by Dr. Gawande trigger strong emotional feelings in you, the
reader?
5. The final chapters of the book deal with uncertainty in medicine. Do you have more or
less confidence in doctors as a result of reading this book?

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