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365 Days of 365 Physicians

Rating 4.1
Word count
101K words
Chapters
53
ISBN
9787535985125

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Summary

This book comprises 50 standalone essays by 50 Guangdong physicians, covering their daily clinical, administrative, teaching, and other work. The main texts are narrated in the third person, and each physician's essay concludes with a first-person interview, presenting a multifaceted, authoritative, and professional portrait of physicians' day-to-day work throughout the year. The book showcases Guangdong physicians of outstanding medical skill and high ethical standards, sets a model for the profession, and promotes the positive energy of the medical field. It helps enhance public respect for and trust in the medical profession, foster harmonious doctor-patient relations, and raise public health awareness and health literacy.

Editor's review

365 Physicians, 365 Days is not a traditional medical textbook or popular-science book; it is more like an annual record of the profession imbued with humanistic warmth, edited by Professor Wu Yilong, a senior medical expert. Presented in diary form, the book collects authentic work episodes and inner reflections from 365 physicians across different departments and regions over the course of a year. Through these first-person accounts, readers glimpse the daily reality at the front lines of China's healthcare system—not only dramatic rescues and meticulous diagnoses, but also warm interactions between doctors and patients, physicians' personal career confusions and growth, and deep reflections on the value of life.

Professor Wu Yilong, a leading expert in lung cancer in China, led the compilation of this book, ensuring the professionalism of its content and the authority of its perspective. Yet the book's value goes far beyond an internal record of the profession. For non-medical readers, it is a rare window that helps dispel stereotypes about doctors and understand the complexity and uncertainty of medical work, thereby fostering more rational perceptions of doctor-patient relations. The plain, restrained writing avoids sentimentality and preaching, which instead makes the stories of responsibility, exhaustion, perseverance, and hope all the more powerful. Reading this book is like a year-long immersive companionship; you will feel that medicine is not only science but also an art that connects life to life.

Who it's for

A good fit for

  • Readers interested in the real ecosystem of the healthcare industry who want to understand doctors' daily work and lives.
  • Medical students or young healthcare professionals seeking supplementary reading for professional awareness and humanistic literacy.
  • General readers concerned with social issues who wish to understand China's doctor-patient relations through specific personal stories.
  • Readers who enjoy non-fiction narratives, diary-form writing, or humanistic documentary works.

Not a good fit for

  • Readers expecting systematic medical knowledge or disease diagnosis and treatment guidelines.
  • Readers seeking light entertainment or novels with strong plot conflicts.

Reading tips

  1. There is no need to read in chronological order; flip through diary entries by date or department that interest you according to your mood.
  2. While reading, reflect on your own experiences with medical services and try to understand the logic behind medical decisions from the physician's perspective.
  3. Pay attention to the subtle emotional fluctuations and everyday details in the diaries; they often reveal the true face of the profession more than major events do.

About the publisher

Guangdong Science and Technology Press China · Founded in 1978

Guangdong Science and Technology Press is a science and technology publisher with medicine and popular science as important areas. Judging from the 550 titles in the database, its publishing covers popular science, social culture, biography and medicine. It offers classic works of popular science and scientific humanism such as From One to Infinity, Relativity and My Worldview, as well as regional taxonomic monographs like the various volumes of the Nanling Insect Fauna, and clinical medical titles such as the Multidisciplinary Consultation on Difficult Lung Cancer Cases from the Chinese Chest Tumor Conference. The two volumes of the Color Atlas of Chinese Folk Medicinal Herbs reflect its work in organizing traditional medicine and local knowledge. Authors and translators such as George Gamow and Einstein, together with entomologists such as Yang Xingke and Yang Ding, support its characteristic balance of popular science and specialized publishing. Public information is limited; the above is summarized only from the titles in the database.

Contents

  1. 版权信息
  2. 编委会
  3. 序
  4. 钟文昭:多争取一分一秒 就能多帮助一个患者
  5. 黄健:敢于创新 坚守初心 解决患者真正的困难
  6. 陈凌武:勇担重任 泌尿金刀
  7. 赵善超:以仁心和创新守护男性健康
  8. 郭朱明:甲状腺外科的“武林高手”
  9. 陈敏山:抗击肝癌的全能战士
  10. 陈亚进:勤学慎思 推动肝脏外科微创化
  11. 潘明新:以“无痕”之术重塑肝胆健康之路
  12. 文卫平:心怀使命 医路笃行者
  13. 雷文斌:咽喉头颈领域的探索者与创新者
  14. 吴小剑:用科研和创新 实现人文关怀
  15. 卓业鸿:潜心培育光明使者
  16. 段传志:以患者最大收益为金标准 把风险留给自己
  17. 杨浩贤:机甲之手 开启胸外科微创3.0时代
  18. 刘君:医路帮扶传道人
  19. 陈欣欣:热血“护心”成就生命奇迹
  20. 杨扬:为更多终末期肝病患儿守好“生门”
  21. 陈敦金:心怀抱负的母婴“守护神”
  22. 王沂峰:不懈创新 守护生育梦想
  23. 罗喜平:用大爱铸就“妇科神刀”
  24. 李映桃:倾注热忱 守护生命最前线
  25. 王坤:用心用情 为患者“保乳”
  26. 沈靖南:半骨盆假体重建术
  27. 王海洋:下肢动脉准分子激光斑块消蚀技术的领航者
  28. 胡彦锋:以患者为中心 精准除恶疾保“胃”功能
  29. 张炎:以闭环理念重塑男性健康
  30. 马骏:要让鼻咽癌成为历史
  31. 麦海强:鼻咽癌科研先行者 打造中国金标准
  32. 周清:让肺癌变成慢性病
  33. 邓艳红:巾帼英雄 筑梦世界舞台
  34. 梁洋:个性化精准治疗 照亮患者生命之路
  35. 金时:不懈努力 为肿瘤征途和患者带来转机与希望
  36. 龚四堂:坚守希望的儿童健康“守门人”
  37. 文飞球:在医疗技术的世界里没有终点 只有进取和突破
  38. 杨京华:为孩子将来的健康打好基础是儿科医生的责任
  39. 罗颂平:仁心仁术济苍生 授业传道育后人
  40. 林丽珠:杏林春暖 中医肿瘤大医
  41. 崇雨田:零距离沟通 让看病充满人情味
  42. 孙志佳:薪火传承 守护呼吸自由
  43. 周承志:破冰前行 为重症肺癌患者点亮生命之光
  44. 刘华锋:强专科提效能 展大医担当
  45. 陈烨:科研创新 守护肠道健康
  46. 蒋龙元:以急救之技 守生命之门
  47. 唐健:不懈努力 让IBD患者重拾精彩人生
  48. 许学猛:求真务实重创新 科普也有大作为
  49. 吴山:让中医药文化为世界所认识 为世界人民做贡献
  50. 郑磊:以创新检验锻造医学“火眼金睛”
  51. 梁长虹:AI赋能医学影像 引领临床决策的新篇章
  52. 曹铭辉:医心医意 馈之以民
  53. 魏清柱:以“火眼金睛”精准破译骨肿瘤密码

FAQ

Is this book a novel? Is all the content real?
This is not a novel but a work of documentary non-fiction. All 365 diary entries come from real practicing physicians, recording their work, observations, and thoughts on a specific day, and have strong first-hand source value.
Is the medical content in the book difficult to understand?
The book focuses on documenting doctors' working conditions and inner journeys rather than explaining medical knowledge in depth. Even when professional terms appear, they are naturally presented in the narrative context, posing little difficulty for general readers.
Is this book suitable as a gift for a doctor friend?
It is a very thoughtful and resonant gift. For healthcare professionals, reading colleagues' stories can provide a sense of professional identity and perhaps a reflection of themselves—a fine source of spiritual comfort and peer connection.

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About the author

吴一龙 Author

Wu Yilong is an author of medical books, with eight works included in the collection, mainly focused on thoracic tumors, especially the clinical diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer and related research advances. Representative works include Multidisciplinary Diagnosis and Treatment of Difficult Lung Cancer Cases: Chinese Thoracic Tumor Consultation, the "Long Ge Ward Round" series, and Progress in Chinese Clinical Oncology 2017. His writing centers on case analysis, multidisciplinary consultation, and annual research reviews; it ranges from day-to-day records for physicians such as 365 Doctors in 365 Days to systematic summaries of yearly clinical research results. Because public information is limited, details of his personal biography remain unclear, but the existing works show a sustained attention to evidence-based thinking and multidisciplinary collaboration in lung cancer care. The content is practical and specific, suitable for clinical physicians and oncology researchers, and offers practical value to professional readers.

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