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Dr. Henry Marsh felt comfortable in hospitals — until he was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer. "I was much less self-assured now that I was a patient myself," he says. His book is And ...
Marsh was a civil rights attorney practicing with Oliver Hill; he led more than 50 desegregation cases. He was also Richmond's first black mayor, before becoming a state senator in 1991.
Henry Marsh had spent four decades in neurosurgery trying to find a balance, as he puts it, between detachment and compassion. Then he became a patient himself, diagnosed with an incurable form of ...
Richmond’s first African American mayor Henry Marsh III died at 91 years old on Friday. “Mr. Marsh is a legitimate hero,” said Hanover NAACP president Pat Jordan, who knew Marsh personally ...
Henry Marsh is an author and retired doctor, in whom, said The Economist, “neuroscience has found its Boswell.” In his most recent book, the physician becomes a patient, confronting a ...
Henry Marsh, pioneering brain surgeon, navigates fear, powerlessness, and acceptance after a diagnosis of prostate cancer in his memoir ‘And Finally’ By Mary Ann Gwinn Globe Correspondent ...
In ‘And Finally,’ Henry Marsh, a British neurosurgeon and writer, gets a lesson in empathy.
Henry L. Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond and a figure who embodied the rise of African American power in the city, died Thursday night at 91. Marsh, a civil rights lawyer, was ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Henry Marsh III, Richmond’s first African American mayor, has died at the age of 91. According to the Library of Virginia, Henry Marsh III was born in 1933 and elected ...
Marsh was a civil rights attorney practicing with Oliver Hill; he led more than 50 desegregation cases. He was also Richmond's first black mayor, before becoming a state senator in 1991.