Review: Complications: An Uncompromising Look at Medical Fallibility: ‘By his own admission, Gawande purported to tell us unambiguously what is right with medicine and what is wrong with it. This he has done admirably well. At a time when a hospital advertises with the phrase ”where miracles happen”; when physicians claim, without blushing, to perform ”cardiac resuscitation,” letting people believe that they bring back Lazarus every day, candor like Gawande’s deserves unreserved praise.’ NY Times