
by Henry Marsh · Park Uitgevers · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789046816905
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«Allereerst niet schaden: verhalen van een hersenchirurg» is the memoir by neurosurgeon Henry Marsh, published by Park Uitgevers in paperback.
British neurosurgeon Henry Marsh recounts the drama of the operating room and the dilemmas of every brain operation: life-or-death decisions, the complexity of the brain and the limits of medicine. He reflects on the surgeon's fallibility, the relationship with patients and families, and hope in the most difficult cases.
Text in Dutch, translated from English by Bart Voorzanger. Edition of 271 pages; original title: «Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery».
For readers of medical memoirs and popular science on neuroscience, surgery and the ethical dilemmas of medicine.

Henry Thomas Marsh CBE FRCS is a British neurosurgeon and author, a pioneer of awake craniotomy techniques and of neurosurgical work in Ukraine.