The Tenth Nerve: A Brain Surgeons Stories of the Patients Who Changed Him Honey Chris
The Tenth Nerve: A Brain Surgeons Stories of the Patients Who Changed Him Honey Chris Combining a humane perspective, lively anecdotes, and a deep curiosity about the uncharted territories of the…
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The Tenth Nerve: A Brain Surgeons Stories of the Patients Who Changed Him Honey Chris
Combining a humane perspective, lively anecdotes, and a deep curiosity about the uncharted territories of the human brain, The Tenth Nerve is a richly fascinating memoir that will fill you with wonder. Chris Honey, an accomplished neurosurgeon at Vancouver General Hospital, weaves his personal journey together with case studies that reflect the thrill of scientific discovery and the limitations of medicine. "The scalpel can only go so deep, and technical skill can only take one so far."In this absorbing narrative, Dr.
Reflecting on his own path into neurosurgery, he brings to life a relatively new, high stakes field of medicine--one that historically demanded emotional detachment Operating on a terminally ill child amid an Ebola outbreak in Liberia, he questions his preconceptions about what it means to "win" against a disease.