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Another Day in the Frontal Lobe : A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire Nominee for Roman étranger (2006) and the helping professionsKatrina Firlik is a neurosurgeon, one of only two hundred or so women among the alpha males who dominate this high pressure, high prestige medical specialty. She is also a superbly gifted writerwitty, insightful, at once deeply humane and refreshingly wry. In Another Day in the Frontal Lobe, Dr. Firlik draws on this rare combination to create a neurosurgeons Kitchen Confidentiala unique insiders memoir of a fascinating profession. Neurosurgeons are