34 Patients
The profound and uplifting memoir about the patients who changed one doctor’s life
$31.58
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
4 July 2022
Summary
A profoundly moving portrait of one doctor’s life and work in the NHS, told with vivid compassion through 34 of his most memorable cases.
We ask so much of our doctors. To heal. To trust. To care. To listen. To tell a man he’ll die tomorrow. To help a man who doesn’t want to live. To look into a parent’s panicked eyes as their daughter fights for breath. To watch a 103-year-old woman slip away.
Doctors know our deepest secrets, our private worries and our most vulnerable momen…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781405944670 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1405944676 |
| Author: | Tom Templeton |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 4 July 2022 |
| Weight: | 255g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 22mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Wonderful - insightful and compassionate
Wonderful - insightful and compassionate – Dr Richard Shepherd, bestselling author of Unnatural CausesAn admirably told story * The Spectator *Informative and personal, humbling and healing * Observer *
About The Author
Tom Templeton
Tom Templeton worked as a journalist at the Observer. Aged thirty he retrained as a doctor working across eight different specialties (paediatrics, geriatrics, psychiatry, orthopaedics, general medicine, general practice). He now works as a GP.
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