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Abraham Verghese (born 1955) is an American physician, author and Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine and Vice Chair of Education at Stanford University Medical School. He is the author of four best-selling books: two memoirs and two novels.
Abraham Verghese, MD, MACP, is Professor and Linda R. Meier and Joan F. Lane Provostial Professor, and Vice Chair for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the School of Medicine at Stanford University.
Abraham Verghese, MD, MACP, is Professor and Linda R. Meier and Joan F. Lane Provostial Professor, and Vice Chair for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the School of Medicine at Stanford University.
Abraham Verghese has 16 books on Goodreads with 2889304 ratings. Abraham Verghese’s most popular book is When Breath Becomes Air.
Spanning the years 1900 to 1977, The Covenant of Water is set in Kerala, on South India’s Malabar Coast, and follows three generations of a family that suffers a peculiar affliction: in every generation, at least one person dies by drowning—and in Kerala, water is everywhere.
May 19, 2023 · Abraham Verghese’s 724-Page Novel Is a Family Affair - The New York Times. The physician-author’s new book, “The Covenant of Water,” contains traces of his mother, his cousin and his own...
Modern medicine is in danger of losing a powerful, old-fashioned tool: human touch. Physician and writer Abraham Verghese describes our strange new world where patients are merely data points, and calls for a return to the traditional one-on-one physical exam.
Apr 27, 2023 · Atul Gawande, Marcia Angell, Danielle Ofri, Peter D. Kramer, Sandeep Jauhar, Sid Mukherjee and Oliver Sacks all write beautifully about medicine. But I think of Berton Roueché as the originator ...
May 2, 2023 · Abraham Verghese’s Sweeping New Fable of Family and Medicine “The Covenant of Water” follows three generations of a close-knit and haunted family in southwestern India. Credit...
Jun 21, 2023 · In 1985, physician Abraham Verghese was living and working in Johnson City, Tenn. He was a specialist in infectious diseases, and was well known for treating people living with AIDS.
