Surgeons

The narrative delves into the high-stakes world of cardiac surgery and organ transplantation, offering an insider's view of a leading medical center. Morris vividly recounts critical moments, including a tense late-night organ retrieval and the emotional aftermath of a child's unsuccessful transplant. The book also explores the thought processes of doctors, the escalating costs of healthcare, and the broader implications for the future of medical care in America, making it a significant commentary on contemporary medical practices.