Breathtaking
Inside the NHS in a Time of Pandemic
Book • 2021
Breathtaking is an unflinching insider's account of medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The book, written by palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke, chronicles her experiences and those of her colleagues in the NHS from January to April 2020.
It highlights the courage and humanity of patients and healthcare workers, despite the dire circumstances and governmental mishandlings.
Clarke weaves together stories from patients, families, nurses, doctors, and paramedics, focusing on the human decency and goodness that emerged during this crisis.
The book is a powerful, uplifting, and sometimes heart-wrenching testimony from the front lines of the pandemic.
The book, written by palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke, chronicles her experiences and those of her colleagues in the NHS from January to April 2020.
It highlights the courage and humanity of patients and healthcare workers, despite the dire circumstances and governmental mishandlings.
Clarke weaves together stories from patients, families, nurses, doctors, and paramedics, focusing on the human decency and goodness that emerged during this crisis.
The book is a powerful, uplifting, and sometimes heart-wrenching testimony from the front lines of the pandemic.
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Andy Coulson ; tells the story of the pandemic from the hospital frontline, also an ITV series.
Andy Coulson ; tells the story of the pandemic from the hospital frontline, also an ITV series.
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