Do No Harm by Henry Marsh - 9781780225920

Orion Publishing Co

'A SUPERB ACHIEVEMENT' IAN MCEWAN\n* * * * *\nWhat is it like to be a brain surgeon?\nHow does it feel to hold someone's life in your hands, to cut through the stuff that creates thought, feeling and reason?\nHow do you live with the consequences when it all goes wrong?\nDO NO HARM offers an unforgettable insight into the highs and lows of a life dedicated to operating on the human brain, in all its exquisite complexity. With astonishing candour and compassion, Henry Marsh reveals the exhilarating drama of surgery, the chaos and confusion of a busy modern hospital, and above all the need for hope when faced with life's most agonising decisions.\n* * * * *\nWinner:\nPEN Ackerley Prize \nSouth Bank Sky Arts Award for Literature\nShortlisted:\nCosta Biography Award\nDuff Cooper Prize\nWellcome Book\n\nDo No Harm\nStories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery - as seen on 'life-changing' BBC documentary Confessions of\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with fr;