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"Tumors, injuries, natural malformations--there is almost no such thing as a non-emergency brain surgery when it comes to kids. For a pediatric neurosurgeon working in the medical minefield of the brain-- in which every millimeter in every direction governs something that makes us essentially human--every day presents the challenge, the opportunity, to give a new lease on life to a child for whom nothing is yet determined and all possibilities still exist. In [this book], Dr. Jay Wellons pulls back the curtain to reveal the profoundly moving triumphs, harrowing mistakes, and haunting close calls that characterize the life of a pediatric neurosurgeon, bringing the high-stakes drama of the OR to life with ... candor and honest compassion"-- Provided by publisher
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All That Moves Us, Jay Wellons
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- All That Moves Us
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jay Wellons
- Publisher
- Random House LCC US
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0593243366
- ISBN13
- 9780593243367
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Health & Medicine, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Science, Medicine
- Rating
- 4.4 out of 5
- Description
- "Tumors, injuries, natural malformations--there is almost no such thing as a non-emergency brain surgery when it comes to kids. For a pediatric neurosurgeon working in the medical minefield of the brain-- in which every millimeter in every direction governs something that makes us essentially human--every day presents the challenge, the opportunity, to give a new lease on life to a child for whom nothing is yet determined and all possibilities still exist. In [this book], Dr. Jay Wellons pulls back the curtain to reveal the profoundly moving triumphs, harrowing mistakes, and haunting close calls that characterize the life of a pediatric neurosurgeon, bringing the high-stakes drama of the OR to life with ... candor and honest compassion"-- Provided by publisher