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Second Opinion
Theodore Dalrymple
其他書名
A Doctor's Dispatches from the British Inner City
出版Monday Books, 2009
主題Medical / Health Care DeliveryMedical / Public HealthPolitical Science / GeneralSocial Science / DiscriminationSocial Science / Poverty & HomelessnessSocial Science / Disease & Health Issues
ISBN19063081289781906308124
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=salsPgAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋"Theodore Dalrymple has spent 20 years working as a prison and hospital doctor in one of Britain's poorest inner cities - and chronicling his experiences in regular dispatches in some of Britain's best-selling magazines." "Drug addicts and desperate drunks, battered wives and suicidal burglars, elderly Alzheimer's sufferers and teenage stabbing victims they all pass through his surgery, and he uses the experience of treating them to examine life for those unfortunate enough to live at the bottom end of society. He writes with a combination of dry humour, compassion and, occasionally, anger - mostly at the inhuman bureaucracy of the system, which works against the doctors and nurses as they try to help their patients." "Second Opinion is a series of short, sharp pieces compiled from Dalrymple's regular and much-loved 'Second Opinion' and 'If Symptoms Persist' columns in The Spectator magazine - offers a compelling insight to what it's really like to work at the sharp end of modern --