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    Tales of a Meandering Medic
    Tales of a Meandering Medic
    Tales of a Meandering Medic
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    Tales of a Meandering Medic

    By Dr. Simon Gibson

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    My Memoir. It describes my journey through my working life as a Doctor. It also describes my experiences as a patient, and the wonderful life saving care I received from the NHS. There are also a few lines on my earlier life, as a Medical Student and how that impacted on my life as a Hospital Consultant Physician and Nephrologist (kidney special

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAgar Publishing
    Release dateMar 1, 2022
    ISBN9781956096453
    Tales of a Meandering Medic
    Author

    Dr. Simon Gibson

    My Memoir. It describes my journey through my working life as a Doctor.

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