Fragile Lives

English, Stephen Westaby
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"Fragile Lives" by Stephen Westaby is an impressive non-fiction book that tells the moving stories of a heart surgeon standing at the frontline of life and death. In this captivating work, the author provides a deep insight into the challenges and triumphs associated with heart surgery. Westaby shares his personal experiences and the fates of the patients he has treated, shedding light on the emotional and ethical dilemmas that surgeons face in the operating room. With a blend of medical expertise and human empathy, the book conveys not only the technical aspects of surgery but also the profound human stories that lie behind each procedure. "Fragile Lives" is an invitation to reflect on the complexity of life and to appreciate the fragile moments that connect us all. It is an essential work for anyone interested in medicine, ethics, and the human experience.

Key specifications

Language
English
Author
Stephen Westaby
Year
2018
Number of pages
320

General information

Item number
8563708
Publisher
HarperCollins
Category
Non-fiction
Release date
9.1.2018

Book properties

Language
English
Author
Stephen Westaby
Year
2018
Number of pages
320

Sustainability

Sustainability
Responsible Sourcing
Sustainability label
FSC mix

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
0.42 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 0.11

Product dimensions

Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Weight
252 g
Thickness
26 mm

Package dimensions

Length
20 cm
Width
13.30 cm
Height
2.60 cm
Weight
230 g

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