{"product_id":"comfort-always-healing-in-the-age-of-technology-hardcover","title":"Comfort Always: Healing in the Age of Technology - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan R. MD Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA pediatric neurosurgeon's affecting memoir about celebrating life, postponing death, and resurrecting the forgotten art of healing.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvance Praise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eComfort Always\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"An inspirational medical memoir about the forgotten art of healing. \u003ci\u003eComfort Always \u003c\/i\u003ewill make you laugh, cry and marvel at the resilience of families facing the crisis of their lives.\" --\u003cb\u003eSanjay Gupta, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, CNN chief medical correspondent \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Extraordinary stories about one of the most demanding fields of medicine--and much wisdom.\" --\u003cb\u003eDr. Henry Marsh, CBE\u003c\/b\u003e, FRCS British neurosurgeon and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDo No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A marvelous picture of the life of a pediatric neurosurgeon, his patients, and their families.\" --\u003cb\u003eJerome Groopman, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, Recanati professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHow Doctors Think\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Cohen's stories describing both medical miracles and tragedies are so engaging, and his humanity shines through each one of them.\" --\u003cb\u003eDavid \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSandberg\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, emeritus professor and chief of pediatric neurosurgery at McGovern Medical School and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBrain and Heart: The Triumphs and Struggles of a Pediatric Neurosurgeon\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"With authenticity and humility, one of the country's most prominent surgeons opens a world that few have the fortitude to tread.\" --\u003cb\u003eAllan H. Ropper, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eReaching Down the Rabbit Hole and How the Brain Lost Its Mind\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Sprinkling each story with humor, history, and a deep reverence for his patients and their parents, Big Al allows us a glimpse into a lifetime of lifesaving, and the massive heart of a man who is a treasure in our field.\" --\u003cb\u003eJay Wellons, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, professor of neurological surgery at Vanderbilt University and author of \u003ci\u003eAll That Moves Us: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlan R. Cohen, MD, graduated \u003ci\u003esumma cum laude\u003c\/i\u003e from Harvard University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He obtained his medical degree from Cornell Medical College and currently serves as chief of pediatric neurosurgery and professor of neurosurgery, oncology and pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Previously, he was neurosurgeon-in-chief and chairman of the department of neurosurgery at Boston Children's Hospital and the Franc D. Ingraham professor of neurological surgery at Harvard Medical School. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e He was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, gave the Great Teachers Lecture on \"The Art of Neurosurgery\"\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eat the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and served as honored guest at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e His bibliography includes over 260 journals, chapters, book publications, and over 350 national and international presentations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e His non-medical interests include music and sleight of hand. In 1974, he enjoyed an apprenticeship with The Great Slydini in New York City.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 8.4 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 05, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53376896762163,"sku":"9798895656198","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/PFPnPsmdTm9798895656198.webp?v=1779310470","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/comfort-always-healing-in-the-age-of-technology-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}