


This book makes me even more proud of our unique craft - brain surgery and neuroscience * Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa,Author of 'Dr Q: My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon' *

If you only read one book about the human brain, this should be the one. Want to be happier, feel younger AND stave off dementia? Then try a leading neurosurgeon's brilliantly simple workouts for your little grey cells with this ingenious "BOOTCAMP FOR YOUR BRAIN" * Daily Mail *įinally! A book about the brain that has gripping stories, easy to understand science, and useful tips that people can use in their daily lives. Rahul Jandial's truth and honesty is fantastic and his knowledge is amazing * Tim Lovejoy, Channel 4 'Sunday Brunch' TV presenter and podcast host *įorget supplements and pricey potions - these easy, doctor-approved exercises and lifestyle upgrades can help boost your brain at any age * New York Post * You will love his playful story telling and guidance * Dr Rupy Aujla - author 'The Doctor's Kitchen' and 'Eat to Beat Illness' * Rahul's new book Life on a Knife's Edge is out now.Ī compelling insight into that special organ that surgeons cannot replace * Professor Stephen Westaby, author of 'Fragile Lives' *Ī powerful and trustworthy insight into the brain. This is a deeply practical and readable book, which will take you on an expedition through the anatomy of the most fascinating - and mysterious - of organs.

World-leading neuroscientist and neurosurgeon Dr Rahul Jandial draws on his years of work with patients suffering from the most extreme cases of brain damage, disorders and illnesses to reveal what they can tell us about the science of the mind.įrom a languages teacher who has to choose whether to lose her ability to speak Spanish or English after brain surgery, to a former TV exec, now homeless, who discovers that his life-altering despondency is the result of a tumour, to a fainting teen who learns that deep breathing can mean the difference between life or death, these stories uncover the secret workings of the brain.īlending cutting-edge research and beautiful storytelling, Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon is a vital resource on the best ways to boost your memory, control stress and emotions, minimize pain, unleash your creativity, raise smart kids and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's. 'You're amazing I could talk to you (Rahul) all day' Chris Evans
