FromthebestsellingneurosurgeonandauthorofDoNoHarm,comesHenryMarsh’sAndFinally,anunflinchinganddeeplypersonalexplorationofdeath,lifeandneuroscience.Asaretiredbrainsurgeon,HenryMarshthoughtheunderstoodillness,buthewasunpreparedfortheimpactofhisdiagnosisofadvancedcancer.AndFinallyexploreswhathappenswhensomeonewhohasspentalifetimeonthefrontlineoflifeanddeathfindshimselfcontemplatingwhatmightbehisowndeathsentence.Ashenavigatesthebewilderingtransitionfromdoctortopatient,heishauntedbypastfailuresandprojectsyettobecompleted,andfrustratedbytheinconveniencesofillnessandoldage.Butheisalsomoreentrancedthaneverbythemysteriesofscienceandthebrain,thebeautyofthenaturalworldandhisloveforhisfamily.Elegiac,candid,luminousandpoignant,AndFinallyisultimatelynotsomuchabookaboutdeath,butabookaboutlifeandwhatmattersintheend.
