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The Citadel

Book • 1937

The Citadel follows the life of Andrew Manson, a young and idealistic Scottish doctor, as he navigates the challenges of practicing medicine across interwar Wales and England.

The novel confronts traditional medical ethics and highlights issues of social and health inequalities, drawing from Cronin's own experiences as a physician.

It is noted for its influence on the formation of the National Health Service.

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Abraham Verghese

Mentioned in 5 episodes

Mentioned during a discussion about the show "Citadel"

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Mentioned by

Tim Jackson

as a novel that influenced the creation of the NHS.

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Mentioned by

Abraham Verghese

as a book that influenced the creation of the National Health Service in the UK.

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Mentioned by

Tim Jackson

, referring to how it propagated the idea that something different was possible from privatized healthcare.

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Mentioned by

Abraham Verghese

as a book that influenced the creation of the UK's National Health Service.

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Mentioned by

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as part of her Labyrinth trilogy.

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