MacLeod's Introduction to Medicine: A Doctor’s Memoir 2014th Edition
Author(s): Jonathan Waxman (Author)
Publisher: Springer
Publication Date: 22 Aug. 2013
Edition: 2014th
Language: English
Print length: 226 pages
ISBN-10: 1447145216
ISBN-13: 9781447145219
Book Description
‘MacLeod’s Introduction to Medicine: A Doctor’s Memoir’ is a collection of stories that gives the reader an insight into the humorous side of a doctor’s life. There is a rich source of humor in medicine, and this book aims to share some of this.
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‘MacLeod’s Introduction to Medicine: A Doctor’s Memoir’ is a collection of short stories that gives the reader an insight into the humorous side of a doctor’s life before the dawn of management.
About the Author
Jonathan Waxman is a Professor of Oncology at Imperial College London. He is a clinician who has helped develop new treatments for cancer, which are now part of standard practice. He is the founder and life president of Prostate Cancer UK, the first UK national organisation promoting research and patient support for this condition. He helped establish an All Party Parliamentary Group to improve cancer treatment and rationalise cancer research throughout the UK, and has developed and led several media campaigns to rationalise cancer treatments and change government health policy. ‘MacLeod’s Introduction to Medicine’, is his third fiction book and follows ‘The Elephant in the Room’, and ‘The Fifth Gospel’.
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