{"product_id":"admissions","title":"Admissions","description":"\u003cp\u003eHenry Marsh has spent a lifetime operating on the surgical front line. There have been exhilarating highs and devastating lows, but his love for the practice of neurosurgery has never wavered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the publication of his celebrated New York Times bestseller Do No Harm, Marsh retired from his full-time job in England to work pro bono in Ukraine and Nepal. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Admissions, he describes the difficulties of working in these troubled, impoverished countries and the further insights it has given him into the practice of medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarsh also faces up to the burden of responsibility that can come with trying to reduce human suffering. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnearthing memories of his early days as a medical student and the experiences that shaped him as a young surgeon, he explores the difficulties of a profession that deals in probabilities rather than certainties and where the overwhelming urge to prolong life can come at a tragic cost for patients and those who love them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflecting on what forty years of handling the human brain has taught him, Marsh finds a different purpose in life as he approaches the end of his professional career and a fresh understanding of what matters to us all in the end.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PANSING DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45011724566735,"sku":"9781474603874","price":21.95,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_7c65a2d1-8593-4bd8-9885-9c226d6a9635.jpg?v=1777535330","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/admissions","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}