War Doctor Surgery On The Front Line - David Nott

A Powerful And Intensely Moving Memoir By An Nhs Surgeon Who Volunteered In War Zones, Operating Under The Most Extreme Circumstances.brave, Compassionate And Inspiring - It Left Me In Floods Of Tears' Adam Kay, Author Of This Is Going To Hurtfor More Than Twenty-five Years, David Nott Has Taken Unpaid Leave From His Job As A General And Vascular Surgeon With The Nhs To Volunteer In Some Of The Worlds Most Dangerous War Zones. From Sarajevo Under Siege In 1993, To Clandestine Hospitals In Rebel-held Eastern Aleppo, He Has Carried Out Life-saving Operations And Field Surgery In The Most Challenging Conditions, And With None Of The Resources Of A Major London Teaching Hospital. The Conflicts He Has Worked In Form A Chronology Of Twenty-first-century Combat: Afghanistan, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Darfur, Congo, Iraq, Yemen, Libya, Gaza And Syria.