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Pediatric Neurosurgeon Tells Stories From The O.R. by NPR

Pediatric Neurosurgeon Tells Stories From The O.R.

from Fresh Air

by NPR

Published: Fri Jul 28 2023

Show Notes

Pediatric neurosurgeon Jay Wellons regularly feels the exhilaration of saving a child from near certain death — and sometimes the anguish of failing to prevent it. He's operated on various parts of the pediatric central nervous system, including performing spine surgery on an in-utero fetus. His memoir is All That Moves Us. (Originally broadcast in 2022)

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