This is going to hurt [sound recording] : secret diaries of a junior doctor
Kay, Adam2018
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The often hilarious, at times horrifying and occasionally heartbreaking diaries of a former junior doctor, and the story of why he decided to hang up his stethoscope. THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS Painfully funny. The pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble and entirely loveable.' - Stephen FryWelcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and the hospital parking meter earns more than you.Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless nights and missed weekends, Adam Kay's This is Going to Hurt provides a no-holds-barred account of his time on the NHS front line. Hilarious, horrifying and heartbreaking, this diary is everything you wanted to know and more than a few things you didn't about life on and off the hospital ward.Sunday Times Number One Bestseller for over eight months and winner of a record FOUR National Book Awards: Book of the Year, Non-Fiction Book of the Year, New Writer of the Year and Zoe Ball Book Club Book of the Year.This edition includes extra diary entries and a new afterword by the author.
Main title:
Author:
Kay, Adam, author, narrator
Edition:
Unabridged edition.
Imprint:
London : Macmillan Digital Audio, 2018.
Collation:
CDs (366 min.) : digital, stereo
Performers:
Read by Adam Kay.
Contents:
Introduction - i: Introduction Chapter - 1: House Officer Chapter - 2: Senior House Officer Post 1 Chapter - 3: Senior House Officer Post 2 Chapter - 4: Senior House Officer Post 3 Chapter - 5: Registrar Post 1 Chapter - 6: Registrar Post 2 Chapter - 7: Registrar Post 3 Chapter - 8: Registrar Post 4 Chapter - 9: Senior Registrar Chapter - 10: Aftermath Section - ii: An Open Letter to the Secretary of State for Health Acknowledgements - iii: Acknowledgements
ISBN:
9781529005011 (CDs)
Dewey class:
610.92
LC class:
R489
Language:
English
Subject:
Kay, Adam -- DiariesResidents (Medicine) -- Great Britain -- DiariesAudiobooksHealth and WellbeingMedicine: general issuesAutobiography: science, technology & medicineDiaries, letters & journalsMemoirsMedical professionHealth systems & servicesHumourBiography & non-fiction proseBiography: generalBiography: science, technology & medicineMedical study & revision guides & reference materialBusiness & Management
BRN:
544269