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The wry and heart-wrenching memoir of a young doctor''s year behind the frontlines in Vietnam.Assigned to the marine camp at Phu Bai, Dr. John A. Parrish confronted all manner of medical trauma, quickly shedding the naïveté of a new medical intern. With this memoir, he crafts a haunting, humane portrait of one man''s agonizing confrontation with war. With a wife and two children awaiting his retur...