The Real Doc Martin: The Humour, Sadness and Absurdity of a Life in General Practice
The Real Doc Martin: The Humour, Sadness and Absurdity of a Life in General Practice
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The Real Doc Martin is a book that provides a glimpse into the life of a real GP, revealing the humor, sadness, and absurdities of a career at the grassroots of medical care in the UK.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2024
Publisher: Whitefox Publishing Ltd
For over thirty years, a GP named Martin sat at his desk on the outskirts of Manchester, welcoming patients from all walks of life and beginning their consultations with a familiar refrain: "I don't know where to start, Doc."
The Real Doc Martin takes us on an immersive journey into the daily ups and downs of a real GP, set in a less picturesque but undoubtedly no less amusing environment than a fictional TV seaside town. Martin Stagg, the protagonist, candidly reveals the humor, sadness, and frequent absurdities of a career at the grassroots of medical care in the UK, as well as the significant traverses and changes to the beloved NHS over the years.
This documentary offers a genuine and captivating glimpse into the unpredictable rollercoaster ride that is a life in general practice. From poignant and moving moments to hilarious instances of chaos and confusion, viewers are transported into the heart of the medical profession, witnessing the challenges, rewards, and the human connections that make it truly special.
The Real Doc Martin is a testament to the dedication and resilience of healthcare professionals, who work tirelessly to provide quality care to their patients. It serves as a reminder of the importance of accessible and affordable healthcare for all, and the invaluable role that GPs play in our communities.
In conclusion, The Real Doc Martin is a must-watch for anyone interested in healthcare, medicine, or simply wanting to explore the human side of the medical profession. It is a heartfelt and entertaining documentary that offers a unique perspective on the world of general practice, leaving viewers with a greater appreciation for the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to keep us healthy and happy.
Weight: 310g
Dimension: 144 x 197 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781915635853
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