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Matron Knows Best
Headline 2011; US$ 20.83Joan Woodcock always dreamed of becoming a nurse. And in 1966 the dream came true. From her very first day as a naive 16 year old cadet, standing nervously outside the matron's office, this is Joan's story of an eventful career spanning over forty years in NHS nursing. Working on hospital wards, casualty units and out in the community, as well as... more...
Beautiful Unbroken
Graywolf Press 2011; US$ 14.99An unflinching memoir by a working nurse As a child, Mary Jane Nealon dreams of growing up to become a saint or, failing that, a nurse. She idolizes Clara Barton, Kateri Tekakwitha, and Molly Pitcher, whose biographies she reads and rereads. But by the time she follows her calling to nursing school, her beloved younger brother is diagnosed with... more...
My Life, Deleted
HarperCollins 2011; US$ 20.99Scott Bolzan went to work on December 17, 2008, like any other Wednesday. By that afternoon, he'd lost every memory of his past. Awakening in a hospital with no memory of who he was or how he got there, the forty-six-year-old didn?t know that the petite blonde at his side was his wife of twenty-four years, Joan?or even what a wife was. He couldn?t... more...
Patient by Patient
St. Martin's Press 2009; US$ 17.99Patient by Patient is the memoir of a young doctor, fresh from residency, as she explores the joys and frustrations of beginning her medical practice. As she strives to help her patients face a range of challenges from the humorous to the profoundly devastating she learns that while medical school gave her an M.D., treating patients has made... more...
Heirs of General Practice
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011; US$ 13.99Heirs of General Practice is a frieze of glimpses of young doctors with patients of every age?about a dozen physicians in all, who belong to the new medical specialty called family practice. They are people who have addressed themselves to a need for a unifying generalism in a world that has become greatly subdivided by specialization, physicians... more...
Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor
Hodder & Stoughton 2011; US$ 22.64If you're going to be ill, it's best to avoid the first Wednesday in August. This is the day when junior doctors graduate to their first placements and begin to face having to put into practice what they have spent the last six years learning. Starting on the evening before he begins work as a doctor, this book charts Max Pemberton's touching and... more...
The Doctor Will See You Now
Hodder & Stoughton 2011; US$ 20.83The junior doctor . . . back on the wards. After a year on the streets treating outreach patients, Max Pemberton is back in the relative comfort of hospital. This time running between elderly care and the dementia clinic to A&E and outpatients. No longer inexperienced (Max and his doctor friends can now tell when someone is actually dead), they are... more...
The Doctor Will See You Now
Hodder & Stoughton 2011; Not AvailableThe junior doctor . . . back on the wards. After a year on the streets treating outreach patients, Max Pemberton is back in the relative comfort of hospital. This time running between elderly care and the dementia clinic to A&E and outpatients. No longer inexperienced (Max and his doctor friends can now tell when someone is actually dead), they are... more...
Matron Knows Best
Headline 2011; Not AvailableJoan Woodcock always dreamed of becoming a nurse. And in 1966 the dream came true. From her very first day as a naive 16 year old cadet, standing nervously outside the matron's office, this is Joan's story of an eventful career spanning over forty years in NHS nursing. Working on hospital wards, casualty units and out in the community, as well as... more...
Enemy Within
New Holland Publishers (Australia) 2010; US$ 13.99Fate blessed Karen Ager with fashion-model looks and a body to match, only to hand her a crippling disease. Karens journey is one of heartbreak and humiliation, triumph and tragedy, brushes with rock n roll legends and Hollywood celebrity and the quest for true love. more...









