The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch

Young Olga Ahrendt almost succeeded in attempting suicide She had thrown herself in front of a tram out of desperation about her miserable life a desperation she shared with many in the postwar period Fortunately Privy Councillor Sauerbruch is at the scene of the incident ordering her to be admitted to his clinic after a brief examination Sauerbruch works both as a university lecturer and as a surgeon a famous doctor who not only helps his patients physically but also gives them spiritual comfort After he has taken Olga Ahrendt to his hospital he discovers during an examination that her suicide attempt is due to a serious physical illness He intensively takes care of her without forgetting about his other patients to whom he can give a new will to live even if only through a small story And he will also treat Olga Ahrendt successfully