{"title":"Dr. Theodore Schwartz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Theodore Schwartz\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compelling blend of personal insight and professional expertise in his writing. His works, such as \u003cem\u003eGray Matters\u003c\/em\u003e, invite readers into the intricate world of medicine and the human brain, revealing the profound connections between science and the personal stories it shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful exploration of medical challenges and triumphs, penned with both clarity and empathy. His narratives resonate deeply with those interested in biography and memoir, providing a unique perspective on healing and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gray-matters-by-theodore-schwartz-9780861549443","title":"Gray Matters","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGray Matters\u003c\/em\u003e is described by Henry Marsh, author of Do No Harm, as ‘A fascinating and wide-ranging account of what neurosurgery is really about – the past, present and future.’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince its inception in the early twentieth century, brain surgery has maintained an air of mystery. As the saying ‘it’s not exactly brain surgery’ suggests, the specialty has become synonymous with a level of complexity and meticulousness rivalled only by, well, rocket science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarm, rigorous and deeply insightful, neurosurgeon Theodore Schwartz reveals what it’s really like to get inside someone’s head – where every second can mean the difference between life or death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing from Schwartz’s experience in one of New York’s busiest hospitals, \u003cem\u003eGray Matters\u003c\/em\u003e explores the short but storied history of brain surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the dark days of the lobotomy to the latest research into the long-term effects of contact sports on athletes’ cerebral health, Schwartz unfolds the fascinating story of how we came to understand this extraordinary, three-pound organ, which not only keeps us alive, but makes us who we are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46843849343212,"sku":"9780861549443","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/20334173482494.jpg?v=1758815705"},{"product_id":"gray-matters-by-dr-theodore-schwartz-9781836430391","title":"Gray Matters","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brain weighs just three and a half pounds, but it governs every aspect of our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA fascinating and wide-ranging account of what neurosurgery is really about – the past, present and future.\u003c\/em\u003e - Henry Marsh, author of \u003cem\u003eDo No Harm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince its inception in the early twentieth century, brain surgery has maintained an air of mystery. As the saying ‘it’s not exactly brain surgery’ suggests, the specialty has become synonymous with a level of complexity and meticulousness rivalled only by, well, rocket science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarm, rigorous and deeply insightful, neurosurgeon Theodore Schwartz reveals what it’s really like to get inside someone’s head – where every second can mean the difference between life or death. Drawing from Schwartz’s experience in one of New York’s busiest hospitals, \u003cem\u003eGray Matters\u003c\/em\u003e explores the short but storied history of brain surgery. From the dark days of the lobotomy to the latest research into the long-term effects of contact sports on athletes’ cerebral health, Schwartz unfolds the fascinating story of how we came to understand this extraordinary, three-pound organ, which not only keeps us alive, but makes us who we are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFascinating... Schwartz’s way with words is as skilful as his wielding of microscissors.\u003c\/em\u003e - Mail on Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67808263405804,"sku":"9781836430391","price":26.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781836430391-gray-matters-1.jpg?v=1792530635"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/dr-theodore-schwartz.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}