Another Day in the Frontal Lobe

Explore the fascinating world of neurosurgery with "Another Day in the Frontal Lobe", an insider's memoir from a woman in a male-dominated field. Neurosurgeons are known for their big egos and aggressive self-confidence, and author Katrina Firlik confirms this stereotype while highlighting the balance between cutting-edge medical technology and manual dexterity that makes the profession so appealing. You'll be engrossed by Firlik's memorable cases, from a roofer with a nail driven into his forehead to a young boy with a life-threatening brain infection. This candid, smart, and engaging book is a must-read for anyone interested in medicine and the human brain.