a cardiac surgeon's stories of life and death on the operating table Westaby, Stephen creator author. text Print books. nyu 2017 monographic eng

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x, 287 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm The ether dome -- Humble beginnings -- Lord Brock's boots -- Township boy -- The girl with no name -- The man with two hearts -- Saving Julie's heart -- The black banana -- Domino heart -- Life on a battery -- Anna's story -- Mr. Clark -- Adrenaline rush --Despair -- Double jeopardy -- Your life in their hands. Stephen Westaby. Includes index. Cardiac Surgical Procedures Cardiologists RD598 .W47 2017 Westaby, Stephen, author. New York : Basic Books, [2017] (DLC) 2016059363 9780465094837 (hardcover) 2016058151 DNLM/DLC 161219 20180701133912.0 19412355