Book News | Henry Jay Przybylo, MD https://www.henryjaymd.com Author of Counting Backwards Sat, 27 Mar 2021 01:28:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Counting Backwards is Now Available in Paperback https://www.henryjaymd.com/counting-backwards-is-now-available-in-paperback/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/counting-backwards-is-now-available-in-paperback/#respond Tue, 20 Nov 2018 06:01:00 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29113 Wherever books are sold!

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/counting-backwards-is-now-available-in-paperback/feed/ 0 Medscape: 10 Gripping Medical Memoirs https://www.henryjaymd.com/medscape-10-gripping-medical-memoirs/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/medscape-10-gripping-medical-memoirs/#respond Fri, 01 Jun 2018 19:15:10 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29084 Counting Backwards was selected by Medscape as one of the top ten memoirs published in the past year by clinicians, offering  remarkable human stories backed by experience.

A pediatric anesthesiologist provides a behind-the-scenes account of what happens between the time a surgical patient drifts off and when awareness is again restored. Brief historical explanations about drugs and procedures provide context for current-day management, with personal anecdotes and patient stories spread throughout.

Check out the full list here.

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/medscape-10-gripping-medical-memoirs/feed/ 0 WATCH: C-SPAN Broadcast from the Int’l Museum of Surgical Science https://www.henryjaymd.com/watch-c-span-broadcast-from-the-intl-museum-of-surgical-science/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/watch-c-span-broadcast-from-the-intl-museum-of-surgical-science/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2018 00:55:48 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29078 I sat down with Michelle Rinard, manager of the International Museum of Surgical Science to discuss the book.

Counting Backwards, Nov 30 2017 | Video | C-SPAN.org

Anesthesiologist Dr. Henry Jay Przybylo explains the science behind anesthesia and details over 30 years of experience, highlighting individual stories throughout.

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/watch-c-span-broadcast-from-the-intl-museum-of-surgical-science/feed/ 0 Listen: NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross https://www.henryjaymd.com/listen-nprs-fresh-air-with-terry-gross/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/listen-nprs-fresh-air-with-terry-gross/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2017 21:20:28 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29057 For Anesthesiologist, Easing Pain And Erasing Memories Is All In A Day’s Work

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/listen-nprs-fresh-air-with-terry-gross/feed/ 0 Tune in to Fresh Air on November 28th https://www.henryjaymd.com/tune-in-to-fresh-air-on-november-28th/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/tune-in-to-fresh-air-on-november-28th/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:50:09 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29054 For my interview with Terry Gross about the new book.

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/tune-in-to-fresh-air-on-november-28th/feed/ 0 Read the i News (UK) interview https://www.henryjaymd.com/read-the-i-news-uk-interview/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/read-the-i-news-uk-interview/#respond Mon, 20 Nov 2017 21:22:09 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29060 Sophie Morris reporting at inews.co.uk:

You Don’t Have to Feel the Pain

Magic pills let us float in blissful comfort while the medics do all the worrying. Sophie Morris meets an expert anaesthetist and author of Counting Backwards Henry Jay Przybylo

Read more at: https://inews.co.uk/essentials/news/health/like-anesthesia-doctor-explains-process/

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/read-the-i-news-uk-interview/feed/ 0 Cool Science Radio https://www.henryjaymd.com/cool-science-radio/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/cool-science-radio/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2017 19:26:33 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29049 On yesterday’s show, KPCW’s John Wells and Lynn Ware Peek spike with me about the science of the most common but most mysterious procedure in medicine.  For many of the 40 million Americans who undergo anesthesia each year, it is the source of great fear and fascination. Scroll to 1:55 to the start of the interview.

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/cool-science-radio/feed/ 0 WATCH: Chicago Tonight https://www.henryjaymd.com/watch-chicago-tonight/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/watch-chicago-tonight/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2017 11:55:12 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29042 “I erase consciousness, deny memories, steal time, immobilize the body.”

“Counting Backwards: A Doctor’s Notes on Anesthesia” delves into the field’s history, the relationship between patients and their doctors, and the ongoing mystery surrounding much of how anesthesia actually works.

Air date: November 14, 2017

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/watch-chicago-tonight/feed/ 0 Listen: It’s Magical & A Mystery https://www.henryjaymd.com/listen-its-magical-a-mystery/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/listen-its-magical-a-mystery/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2017 22:36:36 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29039 ICYMI, Dr. Alvin Johnson and I spoke about Counting Backwards, the mystery of a discipline that touches the lives of 40 million patients in the U.S. each year, and the politics of pain relief.  We also settle on a definition of consciousness (just kidding–humanity is still figuring that one out!)

]]> https://www.henryjaymd.com/listen-its-magical-a-mystery/feed/ 0 Denver & Altanta – Tune in on November 15th // UPDATED with links https://www.henryjaymd.com/denver-altanta-tune-in-on-november-15th/ https://www.henryjaymd.com/denver-altanta-tune-in-on-november-15th/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2017 18:14:21 +0000 https://www.henryjaymd.com/?p=29034 Looking forward to joining the following programs in your area:

3:05pm MT : “The Mandy Connell Show” on KOA Radio in Denver
Listen live on 850 AM – 94.1 FM, and here at the 1 hr and 13 minute mark.

6:30pm ET:”Health Issues Today”  on WRFG Radio in Atlanta
Listen live to my conversation with Dr. Asha Bhoomkar on 89.3 FM

 

 

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