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If you’re getting older, you need this book. From the bestselling author of Why Do Men Have Nipples? comes all the answers you had to your questions on aging. Compiled with Dr. Gerald Imber (The Youth Corridor), I Came, I Saw, I Forgot Why I Was Here is a funny, insightful, and most of all...

A decade after World War II, there was still no such thing as open-heart surgery, and yet half a million Americans were dying from heart disease every year. After the first daring operation in 1954 and through the next three decades, five heroic surgeons braved the scorn of their peers, withstood fierce desperation, and faced possible death in order to devise procedures that would save overwhelming numbers of those doomed children and provide hope for a new life to all manner of heart-failing individuals.