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Never Surrender--Never Retreat: A Novel of Medical Politics in Texas

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Never Surrender--Never Retreat: A Novel of Medical Politics in Texas: Michael Lieberman: 97819338968

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August 30, 2012

Bill Morgan had everything—or at least he did until, as chair of theboard of Travis College of Medicine, he severed a seventy-yearrelationship between the College and its principle teaching hospital andtouched off a blood feud between them. He and Dean Dan Maffit provoke astruggle with the hospital's board chair, Jimmie Rutherford, and itsCEO and ex-Israeli operative, Sandy Wechsler, in which the twoinstitutions vie for prestige and dominance and for the physicians whoserve them. We follow Morgan's fate in the ensuing conflict as hisambitions bring him face to face with his inner demons and insecurities.In the wake of the turmoil the lives of physicians, administrators andboard members spin out of control. This novel of medical politics asksus to consider how not-for-profit institutions make decisions and howthese decisions unmoor people's lives in unpredictable ways and run therisk of violating the public trust.

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  • Paperback: 248 pages
  • Publisher: Texas Review Press (August 30, 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1933896817
  • ISBN-13: 978-1933896816
  • Product Dimensions: 5.4 x 0.8 x 8.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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