ISBN: 1529037638 9781529037630

Category: Biography & Autobiography / Medical (incl. Patients)

Page count: 80

<p><b>This is not a new book but a specially adapted version of Adam Kay's bestseller <i>This is Going to Hurt</i> for Quick Reads. These short books are perfect for </b><b>adults who are discovering reading for pleasure for the first time.</b><br><br>Welcome to the life of a junior doctor. You work 97 hours a week. You make life and death decisions. You are often covered in blood (or worse) from head to toe. And the hospital parking meter earns more money than you do.<br><br>Adam Kay's diary was written in secret after long days, sleepless nights and missed weekends. It is funny, moving and sometimes shocking. This is everything you wanted to know – and more than a few things you didn't – about life on and off the hospital ward.<br><br><b>Specially rewritten for ease of reading by Francesca Main.</b></p>