pickNeurosurgeon Frank Vertosick describes his journey from being a apprehensive and eager medical student to a board certified neurosurgeon. He shares operating stories that are taut and graphic. He did not initially intend to become a neurosurgeon, but “strayed too close to a dangerously seductive profession and became stuck for good like a fly in a spider‘s web.” (Page 27)
pickNoah and Allie take a trip down memory lane back to the summer of 1940, where they first fell in love. Mill worker Noah Calhoun and rich girl Allie are driven apart by Allies disapproving parents. Years later revisiting the small town of New Bern, on verge of Allies marriage, she reunites with her never forgotten lover Noah.
If you like books that are heart wrenching and full of romance, then this is the book for you!
This book is written in first person point of view, Dr. Frank Vertosick tells the story of his medical journey and experiences of becoming a neurosurgeon. Vertosick uses pronouns such as “I, We, us and our.” 3y