Paul A Ruggieri: 2 books
The Cost of Cutting
A Surgeon Reveals the Truth Behind a Multibillion-Dollar Industry
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Why is surgery so expensive?
Surgeon Paul A. Ruggieri reveals little-known truths about his profession—and the hidden flaws of our healthcare system—in this compelling and troubling account of real patients, real doctors, and how money influences medical decisions behind the scenes. Even many...
Confessions of a Surgeon
The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated...Life Behind the O.R. Doors
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
As an active surgeon and former department chairman, Dr. Paul A. Ruggieri has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of his profession. In Confessions of a Surgeon, he pushes open the doors of the O.R. and reveals the inscrutable place where lives are improved, saved, and sometimes lost. He shares the...