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Breathless Tales

Life, Laughter, and Lessons from the Frontlines of Medicine and the Covid Pandemic

Ari Ciment

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BookBaby
15 March 2024
In ""Breathless Tales,"" readers are given a unique opportunity to step into the shoes of Dr. Ari Ciment, a dedicated Pulmonary and Critical Care physician. Through a masterful blend of storytelling and medical expertise, Dr. Ciment offers an intimate and riveting glimpse into the life of a healthcare professional.

This anthology is not just a collection of medical memoirs; it's a journey through the intricate tapestry of the healthcare system. Dr. Ciment's narratives span the spectrum of human experience within the hospital walls, from the intensity of the critical care unit to the compassion of the clinic. Through his eyes, readers bear witness to the profound moments of joy when patients defy the odds and recover, as well as the heart-wrenching moments of loss that leave an indelible mark.

What sets ""Breathless Tales"" apart is its remarkable ability to seamlessly merge medical knowledge with storytelling finesse. Dr. Ciment takes complex medical concepts and transforms them into accessible narratives, ensuring that readers of all backgrounds can appreciate the intricacies of healthcare.

As you turn the pages of this book, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where drama, humor, and compassion intersect daily. Dr. Ciment's writing is characterized by its authenticity, humor, and deep sense of humanity. His ability to find levity in the most challenging situations and his unwavering dedication to his patients shine through in each story.

At its core, ""Breathless Tales"" is a celebration of the resilience of the human spirit and the extraordinary capacity of healthcare professionals to make a difference, one patient at a time. It serves as a powerful reminder that behind every medical chart, there is a person with a unique story, and behind every doctor's white coat, there beats a heart filled with compassion.

This book is a must-read for anyone whose life has been touched by the world of medicine, as well as for those who simply appreciate the art of storytelling that tugs at the heartstrings while shedding light on the profound moments in the healthcare profession. ""Breathless Tales"" is a journey of healing, hope, and the enduring human connection that transcends the boundaries of illness and health.
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Imprint:   BookBaby
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 228mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 20mm
Weight:   462g
ISBN:   9798350925456
Pages:   302
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Ari Ciment's life story is a testament to humility and community service. Raised in a family of accomplished individuals, he emerged as a guiding light among them. Graduating as Salutatorian from the Hebrew Academy Class of 1992, he cherishes his alma mater and extends its values to his own children,Tehila, Jack, and Sam, all proud HA students. Ari's academic journey led him to Yeshiva University and Rush Medical School, where his passion for medicine ignited. His induction into the prestigious AOA Medical Honor Society highlighted his dedication. Anchored by faith, he's been a devoted member of Miami Beach Beth Israel for over four decades. His Pulmonary/Critical Care training at Mount Sinai New York culminated in being named Fellow of the Year in 2006. Since 2007, he's served as a compassionate Pulmonary/Critical Care Attending at Mount Sinai Miami Beach. During the pandemic years of 2019-2021, Ari's leadership shone as he presided as President of the medical staff, guiding the team with wisdom and care. Beyond the hospital, his contributions to the Florida Board of United Hatzalah/Israel showcased his commitment to helping others. As a current Pulmonary and critical Care fellowship director and a valued teaching faculty member at Nova Southeastern and FIU medical schools, his dedication to education shines. Ari's impact extends to the literary world with the authorship of three books, ""Pirkei Dr. Ari"", ""Coronavirus Pandemic"" and ""Dr. Ari's Haggadah."" His knowledge graces the academic sphere through contributions to the McGraw Hill Textbook on Critical Care. A devoted Hebrew Academy board member for a decade and a vital part of the medical committee during the measles epidemic, Ari's story reminds us that humility and service form the foundation of true accomplishment and impact.

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