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Watch the 5 City TV presentation with Lincoln librarians Layne, Lisa and Scott discussing this book! (above) Watch the publisher's official "book trailer" for this title! (above)  Learn more about the author Abraham Verghese at the following sites:
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 On-Line Critical Reviews of Cutting for Stone Connect to the following on-line reviews of Cutting for Stone, by professional critics:
 Interested in reading (or listening to, or watching) some interviews with Abraham Verghese? The following list of links will take you to several print or audio interviews he has participated in, covering his book, Cutting for Stone.
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The Topics and Themes of the BookYou'll find articles about the various themes and subjects of Cutting for Stone, in the following subscription databases available here through the libraries' "Research Resources." Have your library card # and PIN (personal identification number, a.k.a. "password") handy to log into these databases:
 Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of Ethiopia, one of the topical themes of Cutting for Stone:
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 Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of The Culture of India, one of the topical themes of Cutting for Stone:
 Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of Political Revolution, one of the topical themes of Cutting for Stone:
 Here are some selected web sites containing information about Obstetric Fistula, the field that Shiva Stone works within in Cutting for Stone:
 Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of Transplants, one of the topical themes of Cutting for Stone:
 Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of Doctor/Patient Relations, one of the topical themes of Cutting for Stone:
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! (above)  Book Clubs or Other Programs Cutting for Stone has been has been selected by several local and regional book clubs throughout the United States since it was released in 2009. The following are those with information and/or discussion comments available electronically -- most local groups do not put their post-discussion comments online.
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