A Life in Trauma: Memoirs of An Emergency Physician
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- Synopsis
- Concern. Compassion. Doubt. Despair. Anger. Hope. Imagine juggling these feelings every day in a situation where your work could mean the difference between someone’s life or death.For Dr Chris Luke, a consultant in emergency medicine, these emotions are an intrinsic part of the job – ranging from rage at a system that often leaves vulnerable people waiting anxiously, to the incomparable satisfaction of relieving patients’ suffering and distress.This revealing memoir takes us on a rollercoaster journey from Chris’s days as an orphanage boy through to becoming one of the leading emergency physicians in the country.A Life in Trauma is a remarkable account of a career spent helping others, sometimes at a painful personal cost, and ultimately offers a positive perspective on the potential of Ireland’s healthcare system.
- Copyright:
- 2021
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- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780717191420
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780717191413
- Publisher:
- Gill Books
- Date of Addition:
- 10/14/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Chris Luke First published in
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Science, Biographies and Memoirs, Technology, Social Studies, Medicine, Politics and Government
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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