Description
What is it truly like to hold a human life in your hands, to operate on the very seat of consciousness? This unflinching memoir offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the high-stakes world of neurosurgery, where every decision carries profound weight. The author navigates the razor's edge between life and death, revealing the intense pressures, the exhilarating triumphs, and the devastating failures that define his career. Through vivid storytelling and remarkable candor, this book explores the complex realities of medicine, the fragility of the human body, and the enduring search for hope in the face of unimaginable challenges.
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paperback
Picador
Published Jan 1, 2016
320 pages
ISBN: 9781250090133
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Details
First Published
2014
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh.