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This is Going to Hurt

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

This is Going to Hurt

By Adam Kay

6 Ratings • 4.7 of 5

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About the book

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 provid...Show more

Autobiography: science, technology and medicine
Popular medicine and health

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ISBN

9781509858613

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

This is Going to Hurt

Format

Hardcover

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