Gautam Das – ‘Tender is the Scalpel’s Edge’

This medical memoir shares glimpses from the casebook of a British Consultant Surgeon in the NHS. Gautam Das, born in Calcutta, started his NHS career at Plymouth General Hospital 43 years ago. Having spent most of his working life in London, he has returned to Devon & Cornwall to retire and write about what it has been like as a surgeon in the NHS, and the many changes he has seen.