The Knife's Edge: The Heart and Mind of a Cardiac Surgeon
- ISBN-10
- 0008285799
- ISBN-13
- 9780008285791
- Series
- The Knife's Edge
- Category
- Chest
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-02-05
- Author
- Stephen Westaby
Description
A TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2019 An intimate and compelling exploration into the unique psyche of the heart surgeon, by one of the profession's most eminent figures.
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