The scalpel, the sword

Name: The scalpel, the sword
Author: Ted Allan

by Ted Allan

Biography & MemoirHistorical FictionThriller

1971

The Scalpel, the Sword celebrates the turbulent career of Dr. Norman Bethune (1890-1939), a brilliant surgeon, campaigner for socialized medicine, and communist.

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