In June 2023, Henry Marsh CBE joined Good Grief Festival for a talk entitled 'My Journey from Doctor to Patient' celebrating his latest book 'And Finally: Matters of Life and Death.' This book explores Marsh's transition from doctor to patient after his diagnosis with advanced prostate cancer, now in remission.
This is an excerpt.
Marsh was for many years the senior consultant neurosurgeon at St George’s Hospital, one of the UK’s largest specialist brain surgery units, and has pioneered neurosurgical advances in Ukraine.
Marsh is interviewed by Rachel Clarke, an NHS palliative care doctor and activist, and Marsh's co-founder of the charity