Henry Jay Przybylo
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 240 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Counting Backwards, Dr. Henry Jay Przybylo?a pediatric anesthesiologist with more than thirty years of experience?delivers an unforgettable account of the procedure?s daily dramas and fundamental mysteries. Przybylo has administered anesthesia more than 30,000 times in his career?erasing consciousness, denying memory, and immobilizing the body, and then reversing all of these effects?on newborn babies, screaming toddlers, sullen teenagers, even...