TITLE:This Is going to hurt: secret diaries of a young doctor

PUBLISHER:Picador

ISBN:9781509899470

DEC-INDEX :610.92

YEAR:2017

RESUME:"This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor" is a book written by Adam Kay, a former doctor in the UK's National Health Service (NHS). In this book, Kay shares his personal experiences as a doctor and the realities of the healthcare system. The author depicts with honesty and humor the highs and lows of his medical career, from funny and touching moments to challenging and emotional situations. He addresses topics such as intense pressure, exhausting work schedules, complex medical challenges, and ethical dilemmas that doctors face. Using his own personal diaries as a basis, Kay provides a frank and sometimes shocking insight into the reality of medical work while highlighting the importance of accessible healthcare and support for healthcare professionals. This book is both a personal account and a critique of the healthcare system, offering a unique perspective on the daily lives of doctors, their motivations, and their sacrifices.

N_PAGES:279

ILLUSTRATION:Non

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