Victoria Sweet
Victoria Sweet was a physician at San Francisco's Laguna Honda Hospital for more than twenty years, an experience she chronicled in God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine . An associate clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, she is also a prizewinning historian with a Ph.D. in history and social medicine, and the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Victoria Sweet was a physician at San Francisco's Laguna Honda Hospital for more than twenty years, an experience she chronicled in God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine . An associate clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, she is also a prizewinning historian with a Ph.D. in history and social medicine, and the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship. See less
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Victoria Sweet book reviews
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God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
To the heart of medicine
by A. Lee M, Dec 18, 2021
This book tells the story of one doctor's experience of delivering medical care to those at the bottom: the poorest, people on the streets, the ones most often denied quality care. She's part of an ... Read More
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Slow Medicine: The Way to Healing
Slow medicine
by Sharon, Apr 27, 2019
Great book! Why spend thousands of dollars on medical treatment which is only going to give you another year of miserable life!! Read More
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God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
Excellent book
by Vera F, Mar 29, 2016
Arrived in good time, excellent condition, book well worth the read, very well written, Read More
