Surgeons Writing
Never Say Die
$32.99 – Trade paperback / Harper Collins
It was a cruel twist of fate: in November 2006 Chris O′Brien‚ one of the country′s leading head and neck cancer surgeons‚ was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme‚ an aggressive and almost inevitably lethal form of bra... Buy or find out more →
Life In His Hands: The True Story Of A Neurosurgeon And A Pianist
$32.95 – Trade paperback / Picador
Charlie Teo is one of Australia's most celebrated yet controversial neurosurgeons. His stock in trade is "inoperable" brain tumours - those malignant cancers that others don't dare treat - and by any estimation he is inc... Buy or find out more →
Direct Red
$0.00 – Trade paperback / Jonathan Cape
There have been many books by surgeons but never one like this. The experiences those books describe are perhaps similar to those in Direct Red, but the telling of them is not. As well as being a surgeon, Gabriel Weston ... Buy or find out more →
Making The Cut: A Surgeon's Stories Of Life On The Edge
$19.95 – Paperback book / Heinemann
To be a surgeon is to stand, without flinching, in the sea of human suffering and use one's entire resource of knowledge, skill and intelligence to battle it. An intern makes his first cut and is ridiculed by his tutor. ... Buy or find out more →
My Stroke Of Insight
$22.99 – Paperback book / Hodder Headline
Jill Bolte Taylor was a 37-year-old Harvard-trained and published brain scientist when a blood vessel exploded in her brain. Through the eyes of a curious neuroanatomist, she watched her mind completely deteriorate where... Buy or find out more →