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Seaside Practice: Tales of a Scottish Country Doctor
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Seaside Practice: Tales of a Scottish Country Doctor
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Dr Tom Smith
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:336 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 128 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781906021795
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Classifications | Dewey:610.92 |
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Audience | General | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Short Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Short Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
23 December 2008 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Set in the beautiful Scottish lowlands, these heart warming tales of life as a country doctor will touch everyone with their comic charm.
Author Biography
Dr Tom Smith MB ChB, Dip Pharm Med is 66 years old. During the course of a successful medical career, he has been a GP, published several health books, made TV and radio appearances and written for numerous medical journals and newspapers. He is also the author of Doctor, Have You Got a Minute? (Short Books, 2006). He is married with two children and five grandchildren and lives in Scotland.
ReviewsIt's all in a day's work for the James Herriot of human beings - Smith has an engaging style and beautifully captures the dramas in his patient's lives. * Glasgow Evening Times * An entertaining and insightful read. * Daily Express * Characters and cases unfold in this delightful book that reads like All Creatures Great and Small but with people instead of animals. * The Glaswegian * Dr Tom Smith is an engaging storyteller who invites the reader to sit back in a comfortable chair and slip into a slower, more innocent world * The Glasgow Herald * A joyous feast from cover to cover, and not bedside table should be without it. * Medical Journal's Association newsletter *
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