Admissions : life as a brain surgeon / Henry Marsh.
Admissions : life as a brain surgeon / Henry Marsh.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2018/1040
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 271 pages ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
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.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
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.
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Full title
Admissions : life as a brain surgeon / Henry Marsh.
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Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2018/1040
Record Identifier
74VKVNXArz4Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNXArz4Z
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ISBN
9781250127266 hardcover
1250127262 hardcover
DDC
617.48092 B
MMS ID
991024160615002626
