Non fiction
Paperback
Titles in this set under the knife: a history of surgery in 28 remarkable operationsin stitches: the highs and lows of life as an a&e doctortrust me, i'm a junior doctorthe prison doctor details condition: brand new format: paperback publisher: john murray the friday project hodder & stoughton harpercollins hq age range: adult overview this four-book paperback bundle brings together some of the most talked-about real-life medical memoirs of the last two decades. From the operating theatre to the a&e department, from a junior doctor's first bewildering year on the wards to a doctor's daily rounds behind prison walls, these four titles offer a raw, honest and often darkly funny window into modern healthcare. Perfect for fans of true medical stories, nhs drama, and the everyday heroism of frontline staff, this set is a gripping addition to any non-fiction shelf. About the books under the knife takes readers through 28 extraordinary operations across the centuries, from brutal battlefield amputations to houdini's fatal mishap and the surgery that shaped conspiracy theories around jfk's assassination, tracing how surgery evolved from butchery to science. In stitches is a sharp, funny and eye-opening account of life as an a&e doctor, packed with real stories of cardiac arrests, car crashes, time-wasters and the chaos of a busy british emergency department. Trust me, i'm a junior doctor follows max pemberton from the night before his first shift through a...