Dhanasekaran ananda kumar (9 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Surgery asks an extraordinary amount of the human body. It demands hours of static standing and fine, precise motion held under sustained concentration; nights broken by calls and lists; decisions of great consequence taken while tired, hungry, and under pressure; and a career's worth of accumulated physical and emotional load. And yet the surgeon's own body - the instrument on which all of this depends - is the one thing surgical training almost never addresses. We are taught, exhaustively, to care for the bodies of our patients, and left, more or less, to let our own fend for themselves.This book was written to fill that gap. Its premise is simple: that a surgeon's physical and mental resilience is not a matter of luck or constitution but something that can be understood, built, and sustained deliberately - and that doing so is among the most valuable investments a surgeon can make, not only in their own health and longevity, but in the quality and duration of the care they are able to give. A resilient surgeon operates better, thinks more clearly, lasts longer, and lives more fully. Caring for oneself, properly understood, is not a luxury stolen from the work; it is the foundation on which the work rests.The approach throughout is evidence-based. Every chapter is grounded in the scientific and clinical literature, with numbered references provided so that the interested reader can go to the sources directly. Where the evidence is strong, the book says so; where it is uncertain or contested, it says that too. The aim has been to be honest, specific, and practical rather than to offer easy formulas - to explain not only what to do, but why, so that the reader can adapt the principles to their own life rather than following a rigid prescription.The book is organised into eight parts, moving from foundations to application. It begins with the physiology that underlies everything - the body's systems, its energy, its clock, and its response to stress - before turning in successive parts to sleep and recovery, exercise and strength, nutrition, the systemic dimensions of hydration and respiratory and cardiovascular health, body composition, and the integration of all of these into a coherent personal protocol, including the prevention of injury and the particular challenges of the ageing surgeon. The final part is devoted to application and sustainability: how to turn knowledge into lasting practice, how to eat and cook well amid a demanding schedule, how to perform under acute pressure, how mind and body sustain one another, and how to carry all of it across the whole arc of a career.A word on how to use this book. It is a resource, not a syllabus. No one could - or should - attempt to act on everything in it at once, and the reader who tries will most likely end up doing nothing. The wiser path, set out in detail in the final part, is to begin with a single, well-chosen change, embed it until it becomes second nature, and only then add the next. Small changes, sustained and compounded over a career, achieve what dramatic resolutions never do. The chapters can be read in order or consulted individually as the need arises; each stands on its own, while contributing to a single, unifying argument.That argument, in the end, is this: that the body and mind which do the healing deserve the same care, attention, and respect that surgeons so readily extend to everyone else - and that a career built on that foundation can compound in strength across decades rather than slowly eroding. This book is offered in the hope that it will help some surgeons not merely to survive their demanding and remarkable profession, but to thrive within it, for the whole of a long and good working life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…