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Title: The Trauma Chronicles Condition: New Author: Stephen Westaby Format: Hardback ISBN-10: 1912914441 EAN: 9781912914449 ISBN: 9781912914449 Publisher: Mensch Publishing Genre: Medicine Topic: Biography Release Date: 02/02/2023 Description: ‘Never, never, never give in’, Winston Churchill’s famous quotation best sums up the life of Stephen Westaby, the world-leading cardiothoracic surgeon. This book chronicles the triumphs and failures of his surgical life, the lives saved and extended, the innovations (such as artificial hearts) he developed, and his research discoveries.Having spent his childhood in the backstreets of a northern steel town, he went on to become one of the world’s preeminent heart surgeons. HIs drive for perfection in his profession took him to the world-renowned Harefield Hospital, the foremost heart surgery centre in Birmingham, Alabama, the newly-created Cardiothoracic Centre in Oxford, and then in 2019 in Wuhan he was the first Western doctor to learn about Covid before the virus was identified. Following on from his two earlier best-selling works, Fragile Lives and The Knife’s Edge this volume is written with humour and a doctor’s reverence for life and his patients. The Trauma Chronicles gives an unmissable insight into the world of one of the greatest living heart surgeons. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 216mm Item Length: 135mm Release Year: 2023
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