Its a brilliant book... There are lessons in every paragraph... Get it now. Chris EvansWonderous and wild. I loved this book James Nestor, bestselling author of Breath Moving, raw and unflinching Julia Samuel, bestselling author of This Too Shall PassIncredible storytelling Dr Rangan Chatterjee, bestselling author of Feel Better in 5How do you carry on when things go deadly wrong?When Dr Rahul Jandial operated on Karina, an elevenyearold girl whose spinal cord was splitting in two, he had to make an impossible decision. He followed his head over his gut and Karina was left permanently paralysed, altering both patient and surgeons lives for ever. This decision would haunt Rahul for decades, a constant reminder of the fine line between saving and damaging a life. As one of the worlds leading brain surgeons, Rahul is the last hope for patients with extreme forms of cancer. In treating them, he has observed humanity at its most raw and most robust. He has journeyed to unimaginable extremes with them, guiding them through the darkest moments of their lives. Life on a Knifes Edge is Rahuls poetic and beautifully written account of the resilience, courage and belief he has witnessed in his patients, and the lessons about human nature he has learned from them. It is about the impossible choices he has to make, and the fateful consequences he is forced to live with. From challenging the ethics of surgical practices, to helping a patient with lockedin syndrome communicate her dying...

Binding: Hardback;224 pages; Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; Classification: MB; Weight: 458 g; Dimensions: 144 x 223 x 26

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