Nov 4, 2025 | Book Reviews
In medicine, every incision tells a story of courage, compassion, and the fragile balance between mastery and humanity. Great Joys, Great Sorrows, the fourth volume in A Surgeon’s Tale, is more than a memoir. It is a deeply personal and reflective journey through the...
Jul 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
What was the LeRoy Catastrophe? The LeRoy Catastrophe refers to the 1976 death of a trauma patient caused by “physician-induced” malnutrition. Despite successful surgery, LeRoy died after receiving only 510 calories daily via glucose. This case exposed a...
Jul 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Quick Answer: What are The Colors of Pride? The Colors of Pride represent the intersection of national identity and professional ethics. In surgical practice, it refers to maintaining composure and precision despite external geopolitical distractions. For patients, it...
