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This is going to hurt

Book • 2017

This Is Going to Hurt is a collection of diary entries written by Adam Kay during his medical training from 2004 to 2010.

The book offers a candid look at the challenges faced by junior doctors, combining humor with heart-wrenching stories to highlight the pressures and neglect they endure.

It also explores themes of humanizing doctors and the societal expectations placed upon them.

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Ali Abdaal

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as a successful tell-all memoir about being a doctor, which was also adapted into a BBC drama.

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Richard Fidler

in the closing remarks of the podcast.

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Richard Fidler

as the author of several best-selling books about his life in medicine.

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