Stephen Westaby

Fragile Lives (eBook, ePUB)

A Heart Surgeon's Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY PRIZE

THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.2 BESTSELLER

WINNER OF THE BMA PRESIDENT'S AWARD 2017

An incredible memoir from one of the world's most eminent heart surgeons, recalling some of the most remarkable and poignant cases he's worked on.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780008196776
• Artikelnr.: 47392882

Autorenporträt

Steve Westaby is a celebrated world-famous heart surgeon who is renowned for being the first surgeon in history to fit a patient with a new type of artificial heart. During his 35 year career as a surgeon he worked at several of the UK's top hospitals and performed over 11,000 heart operations. He won the Ray C. Fish Award for Scientific Achievement (2004). In 2004 Steve Westaby was featured in the BBC documentary Your Life in Their Hands which is a long-running series on the subject of surgery.