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All that moves us : a pediatric neurosurgeon, his young patients, and their stories of grace and resilience

All that moves us : a pediatric neurosurgeon, his young patients, and their stories of grace and resilience

Wellons, Jay, author.
Book 2022

"Tumors, injuries, natural malformations -there is almost no such thing as a non-emergency brain surgery when it comes to kids. For a pediatric neurosurgeon working in the medical minefield of the brain -in which every millimeter in every direction governs something that makes us essentially human -every day presents the challenge, the opportunity, to give a new lease on life to a child for whom nothing is yet determined and all possibilities sti...

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Central nervous system Diseases Surgery
Children Surgery Anecdotes
Nervous system Surgery Anecdotes
Neurosurgeons United States Biography
Pediatrics United States Anecdotes
Wellons, Jay
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ISBN:
9780593243367
Edition:
First edition
Description:
xxv, 254 pages ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes index
Contents:
Prologue : The littlest among us
The reminder
Stitches
The brain and all that moves us
Ninety minutes from you by ground
We have a protocol for that
GSW to head
Family charades
Rubber bands
Last place
See one, do one, teach one
Conversations
November-5411-Yankee
Anger
Bucket lines
Rupture
On the morning my father died
Birth
A Mississippi nick
Luke's jump
Shock waves
Closure
The other side
The whole miracle
Epilogue: Millimeters and trajectories
LCCN:
2021045920
Control Number:
3190747
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