His experience, not just as a surgeon, but also as a medical ethicist and health policy expert shine though at various moments to good effect. As a person who has experienced more than my fair share of health-related issues, I maintain this book is invaluable reading for both patients and medical professionals.

However, working through the text I found several chapters to be missing.

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