From time to time on Neurosurgery Blog you will see us cross-posting or linking to pieces from other places when we believe they really hit the mark on an issue. Today, in honor of Memorial Day, we wanted to take the time to highlight an article which originally appeared in the Spring Congress Quarterly (cnsq) and is authored by Vivke Mehta, MD, a neurosurgery resident at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. The piece sheds light on a brain surgeon’s long journey home from the Iraq War. To read the full story, click here.