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Westaby S. Fragile Lives

An incredible memoir from one of the world’s most eminent heart surgeons, recalling some of the most remarkable and poignant cases he’s worked on. Grim Reaper sits on the heart surgeon’s shoulder. A slip of the hand and life ebbs away. The balance between life and death is so delicate, and the heart surgeon walks that rope between the two. In the operating room there is no time for doubt. It is flesh, blood, rib-retractors and pumping the vital organ with your bare hand to squeeze the life back into it. An off-day can have dire consequences - this job has a steep learning curve, and the cost is measured in human life. Cardiac surgery is not for the faint of heart. Professor Stephen Westaby took chances and pushed the boundaries of heart surgery. He saved hundreds of lives over the course of a thirty-five year career and now, in his astounding memoir, Westaby details some of his most remarkable and poignant cases - such as the baby who had suffered multiple heart attacks by six months old, a woman who lived the nightmare of locked-in syndrome, and a man whose life was powered by a battery for eight years. A powerful, important and incredibly moving book, Fragile Lives offers an exceptional insight into the exhilarating and sometimes tragic world of heart surgery, and how it feels to hold someone’s life in your hands.

Westaby S. Fragile Lives

An incredible memoir from one of the world’s most eminent heart surgeons, recalling some of the most remarkable and poignant cases he’s worked on. Grim Reaper sits on the heart surgeon’s shoulder. A slip of the hand and life ebbs away. The balance between life and death is so delicate, and the heart surgeon walks that rope between the two. In the operating room there is no time for doubt. It is flesh, blood, rib-retractors and pumping the vital organ with your bare hand to squeeze the life back into it. An off-day can have dire consequences - this job has a steep learning curve, and the cost is measured in human life. Cardiac surgery is not for the faint of heart. Professor Stephen Westaby took chances and pushed the boundaries of heart surgery. He saved hundreds of lives over the course of a thirty-five year career and now, in his astounding memoir, Westaby details some of his most remarkable and poignant cases - such as the baby who had suffered multiple heart attacks by six months old, a woman who lived the nightmare of locked-in syndrome, and a man whose life was powered by a battery for eight years. A powerful, important and incredibly moving book, Fragile Lives offers an exceptional insight into the exhilarating and sometimes tragic world of heart surgery, and how it feels to hold someone’s life in your hands.

Banks Russell Continental Drift

A powerful literary classic from one of contemporary fiction's most acclaimed and important writers, Russell Banks's Continental Drift is a masterful novel of hope lost and gained, and a gripping, indelible story of fragile lives uprooted and transformed by injustice, disappointment, and the seductions and realities of the American dream.

Clowes Daniel Ghost World

Ghost World is the story of Enid and Rebecca, teenage friends facing the unwelcome prospect of adulthood, and the uncertain future of their complicated relationship. Clowes conjures a balanced semblance, both tender and objective, of their fragile existence, capturing the mundane thrills and hourly tragedies of a waning adolescence, as he follows a tenuous narrative thread through the fragmented lives of these two fully realised young women.

Acqua Fragile Виниловая пластинка Acqua Fragile Acqua Fragile

Состояние носителя: S. Состояние конверта: S. Acqua Fragile. Виниловая пластинка . Gatefold, 180 Gram, Orange A1 Morning Comes 7:24 A2 Comic Strips 3:57 A3 Science Fiction Suite 5:56 B1 Song From A Picture 4:10 B2 Education Story 4:14 B3 Going Out 2:57 B4 Three Hands Man 8:08 Тип носителя: Виниловая пластинка

Lowry Lois The Giver

The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile community. Lois Lowry has written three companion novels to The Giver, including Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son.

Arnott Robbie The Rain Heron

Ren lives alone on the remote frontier of a country devastated by a coup. High on the forested slopes, she survives by hunting and trading – and forgetting. But when a young soldier comes to the mountains in search of a legendary creature, Ren is inexorably drawn into an impossible mission. As their lives entwine, unravel and erupt – as myth merges with reality – both Ren and the soldier are forced to confront what they regret, what they love, and what they fear. A vibrant homage to the natural world, bursting with beautiful landscapes and memorable characters, The Rain Heron is a beautifully told eco-fable about our fragile and dysfunctional relationships with the planet and with each other, the havoc we wreak and the price we pay.

Hilary Sarah Fragile

Fragile is a modern Gothic psychological thriller with a contemporary twist on the classic novel Rebecca, from award-winning and critically acclaimed writer Sarah Hilary. Everything she touches breaks . . . Nell Ballard is a runaway. A former foster child with a dark secret she is desperate to keep, all Nell wants is to find a place she can belong. So when a position comes up at Starling Villas, home to the enigmatic Robin Wilder, she seizes the opportunity with both hands. But her new lodgings may not be the safe haven she was hoping for. Her employer has secrets of his own and lives by a rigid set of rules she must abide by. Is Nell's arrival at the Villas really the coincidence it seems? After all, she knows more than most how fragile people can be - and how easy they are to break . . .

Westaby Stephen Fragile Lives. A Heart Surgeon's Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table

Shortlisted for the Costa biography prize The Sunday Times no.2 bestseller Winner of the BMA president's award 2017 An incredible memoir from one of the world's most eminent heart surgeons, recalling some of the most remarkable and poignant cases he's worked on. Grim Reaper sits on the heart surgeon's shoulder. A slip of the hand and life ebbs away. The balance between life and death is so delicate, and the heart surgeon walks that rope between the two. In the operating room there is no time for doubt. It is flesh, blood, rib-retractors and pumping the vital organ with your bare hand to squeeze the life back into it. An off-day can have dire consequences - this job has a steep learning curve, and the cost is measured in human life. Cardiac surgery is not for the faint of heart. Professor Stephen Westaby took chances and pushed the boundaries of heart surgery. He saved hundreds of lives over the course of a thirty-five year career and now, in his astounding memoir, Westaby details some of his most remarkable and poignant cases - such as the baby who had suffered multiple heart attacks by six months old, a woman who lived the nightmare of locked-in syndrome, and a man whose life was powered by a battery for eight years. A powerful, important and incredibly moving book, Fragile Lives offers an exceptional insight into the exhilarating and sometimes tragic world of heart surgery, and how it feels to hold someone's life in your hands.

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Jonasson Ragnar The Girl Who Died

'Teacher wanted at the edge of the world...' After the loss of her father, Una sees a chance to escape Reykjavik to tutor two girls in the tiny village of Skalar - population just ten - on Iceland's storm-battered north coast. But city life hasn't prepared her for the unforgiving weather nor inhospitable village life. Worse, the creaky old house where she lives is playing on her already fragile mind when she's convinced she hears the ghostly sound of singing. Then, at midwinter, a young girl is found dead. And one of the villagers must have blood on their hands...

Tangle Teezer The Ultimate (Wet) Detangler Fine & Fragile Dark Teal Расческа

Новое имя: расческа The Wet Detangler Fine & Fragile теперь называется The Ultimate Detangler Fine & Fragile. В обновленной картонной упаковке – все та же расческа! Расческа Tangle Teezer The Ultimate Detangler Fine & Fragile Dark Teal в зелено-голубом оттенке – это сочетание двух знаменитых моделей The Ultimate (Wet) Detangler (для влажных волос с ручкой) и Fine & Fragile (с мягкими зубчиками). Расческа создана для тонких, окрашенных, ослабленных волос, а также для чувствительной кожи головы. Гибкие двухуровневые зубчики The Ultimate Detangler Fine & Fragile бережно распутывают влажные пряди, не царапая кожу головы и оказывая массажный эффект. Расческа легко скользит по волосам, не травмирует их и предупреждает ломкость. Благодаря эргономичной ручке расческой удобно распределять бальзамы и маски для волос. Модель рекомендована для распутывания влажных волос. Не используйте с феном.

Виниловая пластинка Acqua Fragile, Acqua Fragile (coloured) (0194399145913)

Acqua Fragile выпустили всего 2 альбома, прежде чем распались, когда их вокалист Бернардо Ланцетти присоединился к P.F.M. Они никогда не имели особого успеха при жизни, но в их альбомах есть что-то вроде очарования в стиле P.F.M. Это их первый альбом, и большинство согласилось бы, что это их лучший.

Виниловая пластинка Acqua Fragile, Acqua Fragile (coloured) (0194399145913)

Acqua Fragile выпустили всего 2 альбома, прежде чем распались, когда их вокалист Бернардо Ланцетти присоединился к P.F.M. Они никогда не имели особого успеха при жизни, но в их альбомах есть что-то вроде очарования в стиле P.F.M. Это их первый альбом, и большинство согласилось бы, что это их лучший.