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Admissions : A Life in Brain Surgery - as seen on 'life-changing' BBC documentary Confessions of a Brain Surgeon - Henry Marsh

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A Life in Brain Surgery - as seen on 'life-changing' BBC documentary Confessions of a Brain Surgeon

By: Henry Marsh

eBook | 4 May 2017

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Henry Marsh has spent four decades operating on the human brain. In this searing and provocative memoir following his retirement from the NHS, he reflects on the experiences that have shaped his career and life, gaining a deeper understanding of what matters to us all in the end.

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In this unflinchingly honest memoir, retired neurosurgeon Henry Marsh seamlessly intertwines his life experiences and surgical career. He reflects on both what he has learned by probing the brain, and our limited knowledge of mind, from emotions to consciousness

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