War doctor : surgery on the front line / David Nott ; introduction by Henry Marsh ; [afterword by El...
War doctor : surgery on the front line / David Nott ; introduction by Henry Marsh ; [afterword by El...
War doctor : surgery on the front line / David Nott ; introduction by Henry Marsh ; [afterword by Eleanor Nott].
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New York, N. Y. : Abrams Press, 2020.
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G 2020/1842
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface -- The bomb factory -- Two epiphanies -- Welcome to Sarajevo -- Damage control -- Flying in -- Under African skies -- Trauma school -- Return to Syria -- Sniper city -- Lifeline -- The razor's edge -- Physician, heal thyself -- Escape from Aleppo.
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Publisher
New York, N. Y. : Abrams Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
For more than twenty-five years, David Nott has taken unpaid leave from his job as a general and vascular surgeon with the NHS to volunteer in some of the world's most dangerous war zones. From Sarajevo under siege in 1993, to clandestine hospitals in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, he has carried out life-saving operations and field surgery in the most...
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War doctor : surgery on the front line / David Nott ; introduction by Henry Marsh ; [afterword by Eleanor Nott].
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First published 2019 by Picador, an imprint of Pan Macmillan.
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©2019
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G 2020/1842
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74VKaDGo5z4b
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ISBN
1419744240 (hardcover)
9781419744242 (hardcover)
DDC
617.092
MMS ID
991024299307502626
