Frank Huyler
Frank Huyler (born September 24, 1964) is an American emergency physician, poet and author in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is best known for his book The Blood of Strangers: True Stories from the Emergency Room which has been translated into a number of languages.
Frank Huyler
- Name
- Frank Huyler
- Born
- 24 September 1964
- Birthplace
- Berkeley, California, U.S.
- Education
- Williams College University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Occupation
- Physician
- Field
- Emergency medicine
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Frank Huyler (born September 24, 1964) is an American emergency physician, poet and author in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is best known for his book The Blood of Strangers: True Stories from the Emergency Room which has been translated into a number of languages.
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Frank Huyler (born 1964) is a novelist, physician and poet, among other activities.
The novelist was educated at Williams College. Frank Huyler worked for University of New Mexico. Activity centred on emergency medicine.
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• Name — Frank Huyler • Born — 24 September 1964 • Birthplace — Berkeley, California, U.S. • Education — Williams College University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill • Occupation — Physician • Field — Emergency medicine • Notable Works — The Blood of Strangers: True Stories from the Emergency Room (1999)
Early life and education
Early life and education
Frank Huyler was born in 1964, in Berkeley, California, to parents who were both teachers at international schools. He attended kindergarten in London, and moved to Iran with his family when he was in his teens. He is a graduate of Williams College and received his medical education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from where he qualified as a physician in 1996.
Career
Career
Huyler practices as an emergency physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Writing
Writing
Huyler has published a number of books of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. He is best known for his book The Blood of Strangers: True Stories from the Emergency Room which has been translated into a number of languages. His most recent collection of essays, White Hot Light, are "tales from the emergency room, told with no-nonsense brevity, clarity, and compassion"
Selected publications
• The Blood of Strangers: True Stories from the Emergency Room. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1999.. • The Laws of Invisible Things (2004) • Right of Thirst (2009) • White Hot Light: Twenty-Five Years in Emergency Medicine. Harper Perennial.
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- 1.Seaton, Matt. Interview with Frank Huyler. The Guardian. 6 January 2001. 0261-3077.
- 2.Author Frank Huyler on Writing and Medicine. UC Press Blog.
- 3.WHITE HOT LIGHT Kirkus Reviews.
- 4.Huyler, Frank. The Blood of Strangers. Univ of California Press. September 2009. 9780520262515.
- 5.Fiction Book Review: Right of Thirst by Frank Huyler, Author . Harper Perennial $14.99 (355p) ISBN 978-0-06-168754-9.
- 6.Bloomsbury.com. Right of Thirst. Bloomsbury Publishing.
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