Bibliograph

Admissions, life as a brain surgeon, Henry Marsh

Type

Label

Admissions, life as a brain surgeon, Henry Marsh

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Admissions

Oclc number

1001412936

Responsibility statement

Henry Marsh

Sub title

life as a brain surgeon

Summary

Traces the author's post-retirement work as a surgeon and teacher in such remote areas as Nepal and Ukraine, illuminating the challenges of working in difficult regions and finding purposeful work after a career

Table Of Contents

The lock-keeper's cottage -- London -- Nepal -- America -- Awake craniotomy -- the mind-brain problem -- An elephant ride -- Lawyers -- Making things -- Broken windows -- Memory -- Ukraine -- Sorry -- The red squirrel -- Neither the sun nor death

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