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Violence
Barely any
Medical situations including deaths; hospital context
Language
Barely any
Mild language
Sexual Content
Some
Romantic and sexual content; adult relationships over decades
Substance Use
Barely any
Social drinking in academic settings
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the emotional toll of medicine
What this book is about
Barney Livingston and Laura Castellano meet as first-year Harvard Medical School students and follow them through two decades of medicine, relationships, and professional triumphs and failures. Segal's popular saga of medical training is earnest, romantic, and detailed in its portrait of what it costs to become a doctor.
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Medical drama content
Adult romantic relationships
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