A wry look at life as a junior doctor in the nhs. Tells you what it's like to be a doctor in an under funded and crumbling nhs. Opens your eyes to the dire state of the nhs and how doctors are underpaid.

The book heightens both peaks, and is a must-read. A very thought provoking read. Each chapter starts with an explanation about the post he is in and a few anecdotes from his life.

Some of the things described are quite harrowing and others side splittingly funny. The dark humour is a way of dealing with stressful situations. Very funny, at times horribly sad, but most importantly, shocking.

The tone of the book was dismissive and misogynistic. The book is an excuse to moan about having to work. This book is absolutely insulting to people's illnesses and religion.

Kaye gives the impression that he'saved the day' by continually hauling babies out with forceps or performing c-section. He has no understanding of how a straightforward labour and birth may depend more on birth attendants quietly doing nothing than o...  Read More

The humour is constructed and forced. The writer tries to shoehorn humour into just about every point he makes.