Book Review: Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh

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Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh is a captivating book that offers a rare glimpse into the world of neurosurgery. In this book, Marsh shares his experiences as a leading neurosurgeon, discussing the complexities, successes, and failures of performing life-saving operations. Readers get to learn what it feels like to have someone’s life in their hands, and what it feels like to make a decision that could change the course of a patient’s life forever. Marsh writes with compassion and candor, revealing the joy of operating, the moving triumphs, the harrowing disasters, the haunting regrets, and the moments of humor that characterize the life of a brain surgeon. He also offers a lesson on the need for hope when faced with life’s most difficult decisions. Do No Harm is an unforgettable book that provides insight into the countless human dramas that take place in a modern hospital.

Publisher ‏: ‎ Picador; Reprint edition (June 7, 2016)
Language ‏: ‎ English
Paperback ‏: ‎ 320 pages
ISBN-10 ‏: ‎ 125009013X
ISBN-13 ‏: ‎ 978-1250090133
Item Weight ‏: ‎ 9.6 ounces
Dimensions ‏: ‎ 5.45 x 0.85 x 8.2 inches