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God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine

Victoria Sweet

"Choosing service in the last remaining almshouse in America, and tracing our understanding of medicine back to its medieval roots, a physician uncovers lost lessons in the care of body and soul"--Provided by publisher.

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Award History

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AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction2013FinalistSecondary source
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