by Adam Kay · Pan Macmillan UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781509858637
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«This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor» is Adam Kay's diary, published by Pan Macmillan UK in hardback (279 pages, in English).
Adam Kay recalls his years as a junior doctor in the British NHS through secretly written diary entries. Exhausting shifts, grotesque situations, life-or-death decisions and emotional burnout unfold in a narrative that combines acerbic humour, vulnerability and criticism of the pressures of care.
First published in 2017; this 2018 edition includes extra entries and an epilogue by the author. Winner of four National Book Awards, including Book of the Year.
For readers of memoirs and medical narratives, and for anyone wanting an insider's view of the British NHS.
Adam Richard Kay is a British TV writer, author, comedian and former doctor. He is the author of the memoir This Is Going to Hurt (2017), about his time as a doctor. His television writing credits include This is Going to Hurt, Crims, Mrs. Brown's Boys and Mitchell and Webb.
