Great Saves and Terrible Losses: The Journeys of a Surgeon

As a medical student in the 1960s, Anthony Goodman's dream was to be a surgeon and a healer. In Great Saves and Terrible Losses, Goodman tells the stories of teachers and professors who encouraged and inspired that dream.

He depicts memorable surgical cases to help readers comprehend the challenges encountered by surgeons providing comprehensive care in environments where life-and-death decisions are made day after day, night after night. He also brings to life the joy and despair he faced w...