- Published: 7 February 2019
- ISBN: 9780552174336
- Imprint: Corgi
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 320
- RRP: $24.99
Face to Face
True stories of life, death and transformation from my career as a facial surgeon
- Published: 7 February 2019
- ISBN: 9780552174336
- Imprint: Corgi
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 320
- RRP: $24.99
The face is our window on the world. In his powerful and moving account McCaul describes how it feels to take it apart and put it back together again, in the battlefield and on the operating table. This is often scary stuff, but always inspiring.
</i>Professor Stephen Westaby, bestselling author of <i>Fragile Lives
A wonderful book for everyone who has a zest for the healing power of curiosity.
</i>Professor Gordon Turnbull, Consultant Psychiatrist and author of<i> Trauma
Fascinating and life-affirming ... Jim McCaul confides in us the joys and the agony of facial surgery.
</i>Dr Richard Shepherd, bestselling author of <i> Unnatural Causes
A trailblazer in his field ... Face to Face is a love letter to both the fragility and stoic robustness of the human body.
Herald Scotland
Face to Face is not just a brilliant introduction to one of the most exacting areas of modern medicine, it's a humbling glimpse of humans at their best.
Sunday Times
The pages sear the mind's eye with stories of tragedy, loss, hope, life and death.
Evening Times
Enjoyable and compelling.
Mail on Sunday
There's a vicarious thrill to being let into this insider zone... Inspires wonder at all that modern medicine can achieve.
TLS