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1) Another day in the frontal lobe: a brain surgeon exposes life on the inside

Author

FIRLIK, KATRINA

Pub. Date

[2006]

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This compelling tell-all by a brilliant young doctor cracks open the demanding, fascinating world of brain surgery, doing for the neurosurgeon what "Kitchen Confidential" did for the professional chef.

2) Becoming a neurosurgeon

Author

Colapinto, John

Series

Masters at work

Pub. Date

2019.

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Joshua Bederson is the chief of Neurosurgery at the esteemed Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York City. New Yorker writer John Colapinto brings to vivid life what Dr. Bederson's professional life is like to show all the varied facets of his work, from extensive study and research to brain operations, one-on-one consultations with patients, and even staff meetings with fellow surgeons and students. Since Mt. Sinai is a teaching hospital, we learn alongside...

3) Do no harm: stories of life, death, and brain surgery

Author

Marsh, Henry

Pub. Date

[2015]

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A leading neurosurgeon offers a revealing look into his life and work, discussing the triumphs, disasters, and regrets of a medical practice that carries grave risks and often requires agonizing decisions.