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The Scalpel and the Soul: Encounters with Surgery, the Supernatural, and the Healing Power of Hope
Contributor(s): Hamilton, Allan J. (Author)
ISBN: 1585427136     ISBN-13: 9781585427130
Publisher: Tarcherperigee
OUR PRICE:   $22.80  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2009
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Annotation: A Harvard-educated neurosurgeon reveals his experiencesain and out of the operating roomawith apparitions, angels, exorcism, after-death survival, and the miracle of hope.
"The Scalpel and the Soul" explores how premonition, superstition, hope, and faith not only become factors in how patients feel but can change outcomes. It validates the spiritual manifestations physicians see every day and empowers patients to voice their spiritual needs when they seek medical help. Finally, it addresses the mysterious, attractive powers the soul exerts during life-threatening events.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Healing - Prayer & Spiritual
- Medical | Alternative & Complementary Medicine
Dewey: B
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6" W x 8.83" (0.71 lbs) 272 pages
Themes:
- Topical - New Age
 
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Publisher Description:
A Harvard-educated neurosurgeon reveals his experiences--in and out of the operating room--with apparitions, angels, exorcism, after-death survival, and the miracle of hope. For the millions who have enjoyed Proof of Heaven, Heaven is Real, To Heaven and Back, and Getting to Heaven--an inspiring tale from where the veil between life and death is often at its thinnest.


The Scalpel and the Soul explores how premonition, superstition, hope, and faith not only become factors in how patients feel but can change outcomes. It validates the spiritual manifestations physicians see every day and empowers patients to voice their spiritual needs when they seek medical help. Finally, it addresses the mysterious, attractive powers the soul exerts during life-threatening events.