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When the Air Hits Your Brain

Told through intimate portraits of a neurosurgeon's patients, this book contains detailed descriptions of the surgical procedure in neurosurgery. It provides a poignant and often humorous account of the mysteries of the mind and the operating room.


Author:

  • Frank T. Vertosick

Narrator:

  • Kirby Heyborne

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 8 h 42 min

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Biographies
  • Natural sciences and medicine
  • Nonfiction
  • Medicine and nursing

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