TIL that a brain surgeon from Italy suffered a heart attack during an operation, but forced himself to continue after realizing that the patient would not recover if he stopped.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7960768.stm#p=1



Submitted February 26, 2015 at 11:42PM by gothsim http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2x98yy/til_that_a_brain_surgeon_from_italy_suffered_a/