On the Toss of a Coin by Michael Wise
One otherwise regular January morning in 2009, Michael Wises world was thrown into turmoil. He was at the peak of his career as an internationally renowned specialist dental surgeon when he was struck by an exceptionally rare, near-fatal, streptococcal blood infection.
'A gripping account of one man's near-death experience' -- Professor Donal O'Donoghue
'It is humbling, eloquent, factual and, in parts, extremely funny.' -- Lawrence Keogh * Author and Kidney Transplant Recipient *
'Shocking, frightening, funny, brilliantly and finely observed' -- Cherry Mosteshar * Author and Literary Editor *
'It is humbling, eloquent, factual and, in parts, extremely funny.' -- Lawrence Keogh * Author and Kidney Transplant Recipient *
'Shocking, frightening, funny, brilliantly and finely observed' -- Cherry Mosteshar * Author and Literary Editor *
One otherwise regular January morning in 2009, Michael Wise’s world was thrown into turmoil. He was at the peak of his career as an internationally renowned specialist dental surgeon when he was struck by an exceptionally rare, near-fatal, streptococcal blood infection. Within hours, his vital organs failed as this catastrophic illness swept through his entire body. He was in a coma and on life support for ten days, careering ever closer to death. This is his story.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781785899218 |
| ISBN 10 | 178589921X |
| Title | On the Toss of a Coin |
| Author | Michael Wise |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Troubador Publishing |
| Year published | 2017-02-28 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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