Your Heart, My Hands: An Immigrant's Remarkable Journey to Become One of America's Preeminent Cardiac Surgeons
Your Heart, My Hands: An Immigrant's Remarkable Journey to Become One of America's Preeminent Cardiac Surgeons
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Dr. Arun K. Singh, a twenty-something doctor from India, arrived in America with five dollars and a dream. Despite facing racism, childhood injuries, and cultural barriers, he overcame all odds and performed over 15,000 open heart surgeries, becoming one of the most successful surgeons in history. His personal stories and photos inspire and uplift, showing the enduring determination of the human spirit.
Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 16 May 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Leaving a life marked by crippling setbacks and his father's doubt, in 1967, a twenty-something doctor from India arrived in America with only five dollars and the desire to claim his American dream. The journey still awaiting Dr. Arun K. Singh would be unparalleled. Faced with an entirely new culture, racism, and the lasting effects of disabling childhood injuries, through hard work and perseverance, he overcame all odds. Now, having performed over 15,000 open heart surgeries, more than nearly every surgeon in history, Dr. Singh reflects on his most memorable patients and his incredible personal life. Shared for the first time, these intimate and uplifting accounts, along with photos, will have you cheering for the underdog and appreciating the enduring determination of the human spirit.
Leaving a life marked by crippling setbacks and his father's doubt, in 1967, a twenty-something doctor from India arrived in America with only five dollars and the desire to claim his American dream. The journey still awaiting Dr. Arun K. Singh would be unparalleled. Faced with an entirely new culture, racism, and the lasting effects of disabling childhood injuries, through hard work and perseverance, he overcame all odds. Now, having performed over 15,000 open heart surgeries, more than nearly every surgeon in history, Dr. Singh reflects on his most memorable patients and his incredible personal life. Shared for the first time, these intimate and uplifting accounts, along with photos, will have you cheering for the underdog and appreciating the enduring determination of the human spirit.
Weight: 510g
Dimension: 163 x 238 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781546082989
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