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Samuel Shem

    January 1, 1944

    Samuel Shem, a physician and author, crafts novels that delve into the complexities of the medical world and the human psyche. His work is marked by keen observation, ironic humor, and an unflinching examination of the moral dilemmas faced by doctors and patients. Shem explores themes of identity, ethics, and the search for meaning within demanding professional landscapes. His writing offers a potent blend of clinical insight and literary power, resonating with readers seeking authentic stories from the front lines of care.

    Samuel Shem
    Where I Am
    Our Hospital
    The Spirit of the Place
    Mount Misery
    Man's 4th Best Hospital
    The House of God