A Moth to the Flame: A Surgeon's Journey by Elsey, James K.
A Moth to the Flame: A Surgeon's Journey by Elsey, James K.

A Moth to the Flame: A Surgeon's Journey

The surgeon's mask is one of the most iconic symbols of the medical profession. A simple piece...
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Author: James K. Elsey
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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A Moth to the Flame: A Surgeon's Journey by Elsey, James K.

A Moth to the Flame: A Surgeon's Journey

$41.37
A Moth to the Flame: A Surgeon's Journey by Elsey, James K.

A Moth to the Flame: A Surgeon's Journey

$41.37
Author: James K. Elsey
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Description

The surgeon's mask is one of the most iconic symbols of the medical profession. A simple piece of fabric, it serves both a practical purpose and creates an air of mystery around the person who wears it. It obscures their identity, which can spark intrigue and contemplation about the individual behind the mask. What drives someone to pursue this difficult and demanding career? What motivates them to endure years of intense education and training? How do they handle the emotional toll of practicing in an environment where human suffering and life-or-death situations are a daily reality?

Daily practice as a surgeon is a blend of routine tasks and high-stakes moments when everything is on the line. The emotional and psychological toll is immense, as the surgeon frequently faces life-altering decisions and the harsh realities of human pain and catastrophe.

At the end of a long career, many surgeons reflect on the personal sacrifices they made-sacrifices that often come at the cost of family time, personal well-being, and even mental health.

This book offers a raw, truthful account of life as a surgeon, shedding light on the rewards and costs of the profession. It's intended to provide clarity for the general public and valuable insights for those considering a career in surgery.



Author: James K. Elsey
Publisher: Amazon Expert Publishing
Published: 02/11/2025
Pages: 342
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.71d
ISBN: 9798348526955
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