I downloaded this book by accident looking for This Is Going To Hurt and I'm really glad I did. Trust Me, I’m A (Junior) Doctor by Max Pemberton, Nick Edwards, Benjamin Daniels, Gabriel Weston, Roy Porter, Ellen Lerner Rothman, Robert Marion, Tom Reynolds, Pamela Grim, Robert H. Miller, Victoria Connelly, Alexander Masters, Martin Gayford, Sarah Webb, Lisa Shea, Meg Federico, Patrick (Tom) Notestine, Susie Kelly, Cheryl T. Cohen Greene Have you really thought about the actualities of being a doctor? The Trust Me presenters’ advice on exercise over the series. My Account • My Purchases Advanced Search Browse Collections Rare Books Art & Collectables Textbooks. Excellent and strongly recommended. Trust me, it's thoroughly enjoyable. Well written and coming from both head and heart, this book absorbs and enlightens, shining a bright light into hospital and NHS. Incapacity benefit should be for those who really need it, says Max Pemberton . item 3 Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, Max Pemberton, Good Condition Book, ISBN 978034 3 - Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, Max Pemberton, Good Condition Book, ISBN 978034. I read This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay recently and I picked this up as soon as I saw it since they are both similar and I loved the former one. I … It didn’t shy away from some cold realities, and had the emotional and lessons leant moments in the book, which made the book great overall! Saloni will be going through all of these, and I want to know the kind of life she will have in the future. Top positive review. Trust Me I'm A (Junior) Doctor. Trust Me, I’m A (Junior) Doctor. - A real insight into the experience of a junior doctor: for curious medicine students - Many moments of laughter and frustration as the author illustrates the complex way the NHS is … Half-Monster Games is raising funds for Trust Me, I'm a Doctor - A Game of Medical Malpractice on Kickstarter! Before his move to the Daily Mail, he was a columnist for the Daily Telegraph. 1. by on September 11, 2020. out of all the NHS doctor books i’ve read lately, this one is by far my favorite . The Trust Me presenters' dietary advice over the series all gathered in one place. Personally I would have like the balance tilted to include a greater number of funny moments which the author describes well and often lead to a laugh out loud moment. Like when you sleep in for a Monday morning ward round after working solidly through the weekend. 0. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor In the vein of the best 'blog books' - the real life story of a hapless junior doctor, based on his columns written anonymously for the Telegraph Full description by Max Pemberton. Please try again. The Prison Doctor,Where Does it Hurt,Trust Me, I'm a Junior Doctor 4 Books Set. I thoroughly enjoyed this book and would recommend it to anyone interested in the realities of being a junior doctor! Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor. He is currently a columnist for the Daily Mail and Reader's Digest, and a regular contributor to the Spectator. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor - Very well written: The novel is entertaining, funny and thought-provoking for everyone. And this one isn't. The sequel to the best-selling Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor.The junior doctor is back, but working on the streets for the Phoenix Outreach Project. His first book, Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, was a Radio 4 Book of the Week, and was subsequently followed by two more books about his experiences working in the NHS, Where Does it Hurt? I learnt a lot about the NHS in this book, as well as the pressures that are put on junior doctors when they have just graduated out of medical school. The kind of book you can read without thinking about it too much. He is currently a columnist for the Daily Mail and Reader's Digest, and a regular contributor to the Spectator. It was serialised as book of the week on BBC Radio 4. in a busy surgical ward it's easy to forget that alot of Junior Doctor's are straight out of Med School and how scared and overwhelmed they feel.......all R.N.s should read this book, Reviewed in the United States on January 10, 2013. Very funny in an unfunny environment. So I actually managed to go away on holiday this year, and forgot to take my book with me, so this was one of them impulsive buys that you get cause you know you need a book. Trust Me, I’m A (Junior) Doctor 5th Jul 2018 Have you really thought about the actualities of being a doctor? Write your review. This would be between a 4 and a 4.5 for me. Doctors should know more about drugs than the companies tell them, says Max Pemberton. NEW – New, unread book. Going behind the headlines to give the definitive answers to health questions. Very witty and relateable experience. Somehow Max Pemberton managed to drag me in and I was surprised just how easily the book flowed. New year! and The Doctor Will See You Now. You submitted the following rating and review. He’s also a bestselling author of Trust Me, I’m a Junior Doctor and a prolific writer in the areas of healthcare, ethics, culture and the NHS, with a regular column in The Daily Mail. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor - Very well written: The novel is entertaining, funny and thought-provoking for everyone. There are a lot of books written nowadays by Doctors (or former Doctors/Surgeons) and I've read several. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor . If you have not then this book does it all for you, from the point of view of Max Pemberton, who shares the experience of his first year as a junior doctor, raising a whole host of issues and dilemmas within Medicine. by Max Pemberton . There's a problem loading this menu right now. Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General, 2008. Why? Anyone who intends to become a doctor should read this in order to prepare themselves even a little for the hard work ahead of them, and anyone who may need NHS care should read this to have a little empathy for those who will treat them. 4.09 avg rating • (2,503 ratings by Goodreads)) Softcover ISBN 10: 0340951672 ISBN 13: 9780340951675. Similar to the kind of style I like in humour, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 18, 2019, This guy is just so good. Report item - opens in a new window or tab. Some of the chapters which detail the author's opinions about NHS workings I skipped over but that is not to say these bits were not important, but just that I couldn't follow them very well and so I found them a bit tedious to read - however I hope that the powers that be take note. I felt his pain even though the style of writing delivers the incidents often in a humours manner. (Original post by Aaron1234) Ok...I'm currently reading "Trust me i'm a junior doctor", i have about 50 - 60 pages left, and must admit that it is a real eye opener to the world of medicine, albeit an immensly entertaining eye opener. Max Pemberton is a doctor, writer and journalist. Posted on January 19, 2017 by Chloe Naylor. Much enjoyed by this listener. 5th Jul 2018 5th Jul 2018. Overall it’s an enjoyable read, Reviewed in the United States on February 9, 2016. If you have not then this book does it all for you, from the point of view of Max Pemberton, who shares the experience of his first year as a junior doctor, raising a … Trust Me, I’m a (Junior) Doctor chronicles the twelve-month white-knuckle ride, of which any FY1 will be only too well aware, commencing with that frightening first week in August. and The Doctor Will See You Now. As an ex nurse (long,long time ago in the pinny & silly hat days) I found Max`s panic at times very amusing & it brought back many memories of keeping the junior doctors from making hideous mistakes & feeding them coffee & toast to keep them going. Magna Large Print Books; Large type / large print edition (December 1, 2010), Reviewed in the United States on August 18, 2019. Free postage. ), and wanting to slap Ruby a fair few times. His first book, Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, was a Radio 4 Book of the Week, and was subsequently followed by two more books about his experiences working in the NHS, Where Does it Hurt? Trust me, I'm a junior doctor. OK, close 0. Probably not a good read for a medical student or NHS patient come to that ! by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. The reader lives through the highs and lows along with the author through his first difficult year in medicine. Trust Me, I'm a Doctor Home; Episodes; Clips; Presenters; Issues covered in the programme; Main content . and The Doctor Will See You Now. Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listing shall be Dispatched Collectively : This is Going to Hurt, The Prison Doctor, Trust Me Im a Junior Doctor, Where Does it Hurt 4 Books Collection Set: This is Going to Hurt: Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless nights and missed weekends, Adam Kay's This i There are a lot of books written nowadays by Doctors (or former Doctors/Surgeons) and I've read several. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Refresh and try again. and The Doctor Will See You Now. A very funny book which highlights the problems in the NHS due to underfunding and over-reliance on bureaucracy and middle-management. The days of the jokey, blokey medical romp are over. show more. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor - Very well written: The novel is entertaining, funny and thought-provoking for everyone. 1 Star - I hated it 2 Stars - I didn't like it 3 Stars - It was OK 4 Stars - I liked it 5 Stars - I loved it. All available episodes (6 total) On TV. Welcome back. Cancel anytime. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. The highs and lows in a year of a junior doctor which is written in a diary format. It’s surely one way to manage the stresses and strains, the slings and arrows, of FY1 fortune. Tell readers what you thought by rating and reviewing this book. She wants to get into the school before she has to worry about that). , Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 18, 2019. Basic story runs throughout, but really snippets of stories pieced together to allow you to dip in and out with ease. I like the stories of doctors, stories that doctors tell and the stories that doctors are afraid to tell. Max Pemberton is a doctor, writer and journalist. 4.5 out of 5 stars. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor by Max Pemberton ‘Very funny and frank’ Independent ‘Reads like Scrubs: The Blog … funny and awful in equal measure’ Observer * * * * * * * The bestselling real life story of a hapless junior doctor, based on his columns written anonymously for the Telegraph. He is currently a columnist for the Daily Mail and Reader's Digest, and a regular contributor to the Spectator. Trust me, I'm a junior doctor: critical pharmacology. Max Pemberton is a doctor, writer and journalist. I loved the style of the diary like entries, and how dr max managed his daily tasks in his own hilarious, witty way. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor Max Pemberton 21 February 2008 Five 15 minute episodes BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week In the vein of the best blog books- the real life story of a hapless junior doctor, based on his columns written anonymously for the Daily Telegraph If you`re going to be ill, it`s best to avoid the first Wednesday in August. Much enjoyed by this listener. Based on his weekly columns for the Telegraph, Max Pemberton's behind … See All Buying Options. Rating details. I definitely recommend this book to everyone with any amount of vested interested in keeping the NHS alive. There was a problem loading your book clubs. To all the good hospital staff, I salute you. The stories are the usual "I'm a new doctor and I have no idea what I'm doing and I haven't slept in a while" but he also addresses things like racism. Sample Where Does It Hurt? The reader lives through the highs and lows along with the author through his first difficult year in medicine. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor. Rate it * You Rated it * 0. It made me laugh, smile and occassionally upset me a bit. A roller-coaster journey from idealism to bewilderment as media novice Max Pemberton realises that his heady ideals of 'saving people' come a distant second. Trust Me I’m a Junior Doctor book review. The author reveals his vulnerabilities as a Junior Doctor: feeling scared, sleep deprived, insecure, weight loss, long hours, and how he nearly gave up. A good book to read at this time in the year when i was very busy. Share your thoughts Complete your review. We lose good doctors like Kay, who are diligent and really care. The junior doctor is back, but working on the streets for the Phoenix Outreach Project. The sequel to the best-selling Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor. 1 Star - I hated it 2 Stars - I didn't like it 3 Stars - It was OK 4 Stars - I liked it 5 Stars - I loved it. Readable but I’m biased as read Adam Kays book and thought it was much funnier - sorry Max! When I was at medical school, I … Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor. Reviewed in the United States on April 12, 2013. Pithy daily stories which reveal with candour what it is like to survive ward experience fresh out of medical school. Trust Me I m a Junior Doctor Author: Max Pemberton Publish On: 2011-09-01 Starting on the evening before he begins work as a doctor, this book charts Max Pemberton's touching and funny journey through his first year in the NHS. The man worked 7 Xmas in a row. A Comfortable & Well Written Insight for Aspiring Medicine & PPE Students, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 5, 2016, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 14, 2018. Buy for $21.81 Buy for $21.81 Confirm purchase No default payment method selected. Reviewed in the United States on June 28, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on September 6, 2020, Love these type of books where u learn about the actual world of doctors in a funny light entertaining yet educational way, Reviewed in the United States on October 19, 2011, This is a great insight into the first scary year of a Junior Doctor's working life, being a R.N. His first book, Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, was a Radio 4 Book of the Week, and was subsequently followed by two more books about his experiences working in the NHS, Where Does it Hurt? The author draws the reader in through a conversational style of writing. Max Pemberton. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Max Pemberton. Become a doctor in the 1800's, drunk as hell and curing plague and blood ghosts with cocaine and amputations! This doctor/author started writing with a pen name because he said: “ 'I want to make a clear distinction between being a writer and a journalist and being a doctor. Very convincing account. Sellers Start Selling Help Close. It’s surely one way to manage the stresses and strains, the slings and arrows, of FY1 fortune. by Max Pemberton . He works full-time as a psychiatrist in the National Health Service (NHS). Biography: Author of two novels, Trust Me, I’m A (Junior) Doctor, recounting his first year as foundation year doctor, and Where Does It Hurt?, about his time working in an outreach project for homeless people and drug addicts. Trust Me, I’m A (Junior) Doctor by Max Pemberton, Nick Edwards, Benjamin Daniels, Gabriel Weston, Roy Porter, Ellen Lerner Rothman, Robert Marion, Tom Reynolds, Pamela Grim, Robert H. Miller, Victoria Connelly, Alexander Masters, Martin Gayford, Sarah Webb, Lisa Shea, Meg Federico, Patrick (Tom) Notestine, Susie Kelly, Cheryl T. Cohen Greene abebooks.co.uk Passion for books. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Trust Me I'm a (junior) Doctor by Pemberton Max 0340962054 The Fast at the best online prices at … Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Max Pemberton reads from his account of his first year in the NHS, based on his columns in the Daily Telegraph. and The Doctor Will See You Now.He is currently a columnist for the Daily Mail and Reader’s Digest, and a regular contributor to the Spectator. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor. I’ve read quite a few and this is one of the better ones. This book is a real-life story about Dr Max Pemberton's first year as a junior doctor as the reality of his career choice and training set in. If you enjoy Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, don't miss the follow-up titles Where Does It Hurt? Sign On My Account Basket Help. It takes a little time to warm up to the book but it is quite captivating once you do. Trust Me, I’m A Junior Doctor is a funny yet depicting roller coaster in the beginning life of a junior doctor and an author. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. This was my third time reading this and I felt that I could relate to it a lot more than I used to, since I am now a medical student. A cadaver crisis has been sparked by the public's stiff opposition to donating, says Max Pemberton. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I loved this book almost as soon as I started reading it. The NHS should not be a for-profit organisation and this book gently and wittily gives the reasons why. (And don’t ask what field. Absolutely brilliant, that may sound bizarre to say that about a book based in a hospital but as someone who is in hospital alot due to chronic pain it's nice to read about the people behind the doctors uniform. Max Pemberton articulates the difficulties that the NHS is facing, as well as emphasising what a brilliant institution we have in the form of a universal health service, whilst weaving it into the everyday stories of life as a hospital doctor. The narrator is funny and likeable, and so are his friends. Trust me, I'm a junior doctor. Every patient should read this to gain insight in life the other side of the bed, so to speak. This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor, Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery. It gives me an insight into the job I hope to do in the future. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. On iPlayer. In all, Trust me I’m a junior doctor is a funny enjoyable account with many great depicted accounts of highs and lows of the medical world. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor - Very well written: The novel is entertaining, funny and thought-provoking for everyone. IF YOU'RE GOING to be ill, it's best to avoid the first Wednesday in August. Something went wrong. His first book, Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, was a Radio 4 Book of the Week, and was subsequently followed by two more books about his experiences working in the NHS, Where Does it Hurt? Max Pemberton charts his roller coaster journey from idealism to bewilderment as one of the many hapless medical novices, as he realises that his heady ideals of 'saving people' come a distant second to the more pressing concerns of signing forms, placating tyrannical consultants and working out if people are actually dead - it's not as easy as you think. Hardcover – Large Print, December 1, 2010. Max Pemberton is a doctor, writer and journalist. and The Doctor Will See You Now. Hodder & Stoughton £12.99, pp298. The British National Bibliography. His first book, Trust Me, I’m a (Junior) Doctor, was a Radio 4 Book of the Week, and was subsequently followed by two more books about his experiences working in the NHS, Where Does it Hurt? Menu. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Trust Me, I’m a (Junior) Doctor written by Max Pemberton which was published in 2008-1-1. This, too, was an insightful and interesting chronicle of the author's first year as a doctor in the NHS. Trust Me, I'm a Doctor. Be the first to ask a question about Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor. I loved it. Issues covered in the programme. Excellent and strongly. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Episode 6 — Series 9. Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton ISBN: 9780340962053 Number of pages: 304 Weight: 220 g Dimensions: 196 x 126 x 24 mm Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton ISBN: 9780340962053 Number of pages: 304 Weight: 220 g Dimensions: 196 x 126 x 24 mm. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor Condition Guidelines. This book is a damning, insightful view into the first year as a junior doctor on NHS hospital wards. by Max Pemberton. Kind and heartfelt semi-autobiographical novel detailing the life of a doctor fresh out of medical school. There are no discussion topics on this book yet. Couldn't stop reading or laughing. Give the junior doctors a liveable salary, and if any health Secretary, past present or future is reading this... Shame on you. Max Pemberton is a British medical doctor, journalist and author. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor 'Very funny and frank' Independent 'Reads like Scrubs: The Blog ... funny and awful in equal measure' Observer * * * * * *The bestselling real life story of a hapless junior doctor, based on his columns written anonymously for the Telegraph. New books! He is currently a columnist for the Daily Mail and Reader's Digest, and a regular contributor to the Spectator. Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listing shall be Dispatched Collectively : The Prison Doctor, The Secret Barrister, Trust Me Im a Junior Doctor, Where Does it Hurt 4 Books Collection Set: I'm sure everyone in a new job feels completely unprepared for it and as if they're not capable but most people just get on with it rather than whingeing on for a whole book about what a hard life it is. Tell readers what you thought by rating and reviewing this book. Should be compulsory reading for all leading politicians, especially health ministers. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. 12:01AM GMT 19 Mar 2007 . 5 star 71% 4 star 17% 3 star 6% 2 star 4% 1 star 2% 'TRUST ME, I'M A (JUNIOR) DOCTOR' by Max Pemberton. - A real insight into the experience of a junior doctor: for curious medicine students - Many moments of laughter and frustration as the author illustrates the complex way the NHS is … Available now. Beautiful, wonderful, funny and sad. The highs and lows in a year of a junior doctor which is written in a diary format. A easy-to-read account of life as a junior doctor. daoR kcorevoL 911. gnidaeR. and The Doctor Will See You Now. Pithy daily stories which reveal with candour what it is like to survive ward experience fresh out of medical school. Review coming soon. ISBN 13: 9780340951675. I quite enjoyed reading this book, and will read the two sequels. £28.99 + P&P . We’d love your help. His first book, Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, was a Radio 4 Book of the Week, and was subsequently followed by two more books about his experiences working in the NHS, Where Does it Hurt? The Daily Telegraph published articles by him over several years. Perfect for lovers of This is Going to Hurt or anyone looking for an insight into the wonder that is the NHS. Brief Summary of Book: Trust Me, I’m a (Junior) Doctor by Max Pemberton. How does Amazon calculate star ratings? Add to Wish List. Download Trust Me, I’m a (Junior) Doctor by Max Pemberton in PDF EPUB format complete free. Unable to add item to List. This was my first ever medical book I picked up, and after a few pages, it caught my attention. This specific ISBN edition is currently not available. Yesterday I finished reading the book: Trust Me I’m a Junior Doctor. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor - Very well written: The novel is entertaining, funny and thought-provoking for everyone. eBay item number: 372409530017. Last updated on 23 Sep, 2020 15:30:57 BST View all revisions. His writing is wittier than that of similar books. In all, Trust me I’m a junior doctor is a funny enjoyable account with many great depicted accounts of highs and lows of the medical world. A dark secret spans several... Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor In the vein of the best 'blog books' - the real life story of a hapless junior doctor, based on his columns written anonymously for the Telegraph Full description. - A real insight into the experience of a junior doctor: for curious medicine students - Many moments of laughter and frustration as the author illustrates the complex way the NHS is now. By Max Pemberton 24 July 2006 • 12:01am . - A comfortable read for any part of the day. WHITE COAT RAFTING WITH THE FLIMSIEST OF SAFETY LINES, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 16, 2017, Max Pemberton's first year as a doctor sees him dealing with medical emergencies, aloof and irascible senior doctors, friendly admin staff and his fellow juniors. Trust Me, I’m A (Junior) Doctor. Please make sure to choose a rating. item 4 Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor by Pemberton, Max Paperback Book The Cheap Fast 4 - Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor by Pemberton, Max Paperback Book The Cheap Fast. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor - Very well written: The novel is entertaining, funny and thought-provoking for everyone. If you enjoy Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor, don't miss the follow-up titles Where Does It Hurt? The author reveals his vulnerabilities as a Junior Doctor: feeling scared, sleep deprived, insecure, weight loss, long hours, and how he nearly gave up. May some of ebooks not available on your country and only available for those who subscribe and depend to the source of library websites. Finished it within 3 days! I brought this book for my little sister who is doing her damn best to get the A2 marks to be able to train as a doctor. Pleasant read but not so much that would seek out others in the series. A great book, both Max and his fellow colleagues are literally thrown in at the deep end. Reviewed in the United States on January 28, 2020, Funny and poignant this book chronicles the first year of a junior doctor on the wards. Trust me I’m a junior doctor. Trust me, it's thoroughly enjoyable. There a lot of medical memoirs being published at the moment but this one dates back to 2007 when the author was unleashed into hospital training after qualifying as a junior doctor. I look forward to reading more by the author. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Write a review. Trust me, I'm a junior doctor: here, it's normal being lonely 27 August 2004 • 00:01 am Anyone can be lonely, but the mentally ill are truly isolated, says Max Pemberton Please try again. Trust me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor. Grazed the surface of some deeper issues but only just. Thanks for Sharing! A … by Max Pemberton. The author draws the reader in through a conversational style of writing. Arthur James Wells — 2009 in English literature . It was easy to pick up & put down due to the format of small daily updates. Description Postage and payments. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. Hodder & Stoughton £12.99, pp298. Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor by Max Pemberton ‘Very funny and frank’ Independent ‘Reads like Scrubs: The Blog … funny and awful in equal measure’ Observer * * * * * * * The bestselling real life story of a hapless junior doctor, based on his columns written anonymously for the Telegraph. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. He is a columnist for the Daily Telegraph, commenting on social, ethical, and healthcare issues. Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listing shall be Dispatched Collectively : This is Going to Hurt, The Prison Doctor, Trust Me Im a Junior Doctor, Where Does it Hurt 4 Books Collection Set: This is Going to Hurt: Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless nights and missed weekends, Adam Kay's This i £4.49. Junior doctors always had a hard time in my nursing days & it looks like little has changed. I really liked how this book was divided into months of the year, as well as days within the months, which gave it a journal feel. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. The NHS should not be a for-profit organisation and this book gently and wittily gives the reasons why. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Very humorous, having pockets of laughter tucked away almost every alternate page. Search. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. - A real insight into the experience of a junior doctor: for curious medicine students - Many moments of laughter and frustration as … Michael Bywater reviews Trust Me, I'm a Junior Doctor … I truly don't know how you do it. Unlike some books I've read, written by former doctors, which are patronising ego pieces where the distaste for the patients is palpable, second only to the crystal clear intended message.... No we don't see you as people. 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