The Puzzle People

The Puzzle People

by Thomas Starzl

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Given the tensions and demands of medicine, highly successful physicians and surgeons rarely achieve equal success as prose writers. It is truly extraordinary that a major, international pioneer in the controversial field of transplant surgery should have written a spellbinding, and heart-wrenching, autobiography. Thomas Starzl grew up in LeMars, Iowa, the son of a newspaper publisher and a nurse. His father also wrote science fiction and was acquainted with the writer Ray Bradbury. Starzl left

ISBN: 9780822937142

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Peter Attia

Peter Attia

Health & Medicine

"[One of the] biographies of people who have 'built skyscrapers' (my term)."

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