Fearfully and Wonderfully - by Paul Brand (Paperback)

About the Book

Renowned leprosy surgeon Dr. Paul Brand explores how the human body is a window into the very structure of God's creation and a testament to God's glory.

Book Synopsis

ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist--Christian Living

WORLD Magazine Book of the Year Short List--Science

Discover this adapted edition of two bestselling books!

The human body holds endlessly fascinating secrets. The resilience of skin, the strength and structure of the bones, the dynamic balance of the muscles--your physical being is knit according to a pattern of stunning purpose.

Now Gold Medallion winners Fearfully and Wonderfully Made and In His Image have been completely revised and updated to offer a new audience timeless reflections on the body. Join renowned leprosy surgeon Dr. Paul Brand on a remarkable journey through inner space--a spellbinding account of medical intervention, pain and healing, and the courage of humanity. Discover here the eternal truths revealed by our seemingly ordinary existence. The human body is a window into the very structure of God's creation and a testament to God's glory.

About the Author

Dr. Paul Brand (1914-2003) grew up in India, studied medicine in London, and practiced orthopedic surgery in India and the United States. He achieved world renown for his innovative techniques in the treatment of leprosy. His book Clinical Mechanics of the Hand is considered a classic in the field of hand surgery. Before his death in 2003, he received many honors, including the prestigious Albert Lasker Award and appointment as Commander of the Order of the British Empire.