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Book SynopsisBBC Breakfast''s Dr Rosemary Leonard shares a collection of incredible true tales from her twenty years as a south London GP.
''Hello, this is the emergency services. Do you require fire, police or ambulance?'' asked the female switchboard operator with brisk professionalism. I thought fast. ''I actually need all three,'' I answered .
It''s not every day that a home visit turns out to be an eco-protestor with appendicitis stuck up a tree. But as Dr Rosemary shares in this book, it''s all part of a day''s work for a south London GP. From an octogenarian nymphomaniac to a teenager in labour with a baby she didn''t know about, when Dr Rosemary opens her surgery door she doesn''t know who''s going to walk in...
Trade Review'a riveting read' * Daily Express *
'She has a breezy, confident style that makes this an entertaining glimpse into the sharp end of medicine.' * The Lady *
'Funny, heartwarming - and you can skip the gory bits.' * Yours Magazine *
'[A] funny and heartwarming collection of anecdotes' *
Inside Soap *
'Warm, humorous' *
Choice *
