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The Man Who Grew Two Breasts: And Other True Tales of Medical Detection

Berton Roueché

3.8/5 ( ratings)

For 50 years, Berton Roueche's absorbing accounts of the unraveling of medical mysteries were a much anticipated feature of The New Yorker. At his death last spring, Roueche left behind seven new narratives that have never been published in book form. This book collects these works along with one earlier classic--all relating true tales of strange illnesses, rare diseases, and the brilliant minds who race to understand and conquer them.

Language: English

Pages: 208

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Plume

Release: May 01, 1996

ISBN: 0452274109

ISBN 13: 9780452274105

The Man Who Grew Two Breasts: And Other True Tales of Medical Detection

Berton Roueché

3.8/5 ( ratings)

For 50 years, Berton Roueche's absorbing accounts of the unraveling of medical mysteries were a much anticipated feature of The New Yorker. At his death last spring, Roueche left behind seven new narratives that have never been published in book form. This book collects these works along with one earlier classic--all relating true tales of strange illnesses, rare diseases, and the brilliant minds who race to understand and conquer them.

Language: English

Pages: 208

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Plume

Release: May 01, 1996

ISBN: 0452274109

ISBN 13: 9780452274105

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