Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xvii, 282 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Ice doctors -- A heart-stopping moment -- Suspend disbelief -- Beyond death -- What lies beneath -- Cheating death in the womb -- What is a miracle? -- Another day. |
Summary |
In this riveting book, Dr. Sanjay Gupta--neurosurgeon, chief medical correspondent for CNN, and bestselling author--chronicles the almost unbelievable science that has made seemingly miraculous recoveries possible--from experiments with therapeutic hypothermia to save comatose stroke or heart attack victims to lifesaving operations in utero to the study of animal hibernation to help wounded soldiers on far-off battlefields. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Subject |
Resuscitation.
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Death, Apparent.
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Resuscitation.
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Death.
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ISBN |
9780446508872 regular edition hdc. |
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044650887X regular edition hdc. |
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