How to do a liver transplant

I loved Kellee Slaters book. And not just because shes a transplant surgeon and I have had a liver transplant. At times I felt like she had been reading my mail!  Derryn Hinch When everything is in place and both teams are ready, someone cries out Cross-clamp! Then it is on for young and old as the clock is ticking. Up to this point, it has been a careful and considered surgery. Now it is all about speed. We move like Edward Scissorhands, chop, chop, chop. This is the trickiest part to move fast without cutting something you shouldnt. Welcome to the adrenaline-charged world of transplant surgery. Top Australian surgeon Dr Kellee Slater invites us inside the operating theatre with her dedicated team as she performs life-or-death surgery on a newborn baby, brings a dying liver back to life with a staple gun in each hand, and undertakes the confronting task of removing donor organs. How to Do a Liver Transplant is an enthralling and often blackly funny glimpse over the shoulder of a gifted surgeon.