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Admissions : life as a brain surgeon / Henry Marsh.

Marsh, Henry, 1950- (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250127266 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1250127262 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xvi, 271 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2017.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Marsh, Henry, 1950- > Health.
Neurosurgeons > Great Britain > Biography.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library 617.48 MARS (Text) 34455006375907 Adult Nonfiction 1st FL Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 617.48 (Text) 33062008910854 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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