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A natural overachiever, collins success, in college and medical school led to a surgical residency at one of the most respected medical centers in the world, the famed mayo clinic. A surgeons notes on an imperfect science by atul gawande, md. Life, death and sleepless nights in a surgeons first years kindle edition by collins, dr. This is a gripping memoir, at times devastating, others triumphant, but always compulsively readablemore. Hot lights, cold steel has all the feels and unable to put it down, i read the book in one day. Book of the month for may is hot lights, cold steel. This story of michael collinss fouryear surgical residency traces his rise from an eager but clueless firstyear resident to accomplished chief resident in his final year. This is a gripping memoir, at times devastating, others triumphant, but always compulsively readable.