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Open Heart: A Cardiac Surgeon?s Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table
Open Heart A Cardiac Surgeons Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table
Author: Stephen Westaby
When Stephen Westaby witnessed a patient die on the table during an open heart surgery for the first time, he was struck by the quiet, determined way the surgeons walked away. As he soon understood, this detachment was a crucial survival strategy. In a profession where failure is literally a heartbeat away and the cost of that failure is death, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465094837
ISBN-10: 046509483X
Publication Date: 6/20/2017
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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