"Surgery" is an outstanding work of the outstanding Ukrainian writer Oleksandr Shiyan. In this book, the author embodied his own experience as a surgeon, talking about complex interventions, life trials and paradoxical situations that doctors have to face in their daily practice. "Surgery" is not only a realistic depiction of extreme tension on the operating table, but also a deep reflection on the nature of human life, its value and importance. This book is steeped in emotion, moral dilemmas, and eternal questions of justice, gripping the reader from page one. "Surgery" is a masterpiece that makes you think about what place a person occupies in the world, how important it is to be a true professional in the field of medicine, and how important it is to be able to make the most difficult decisions on the way to saving human life.