Richard Gordon, the pen name of a former English surgeon, brings a unique insider's perspective to his medical-themed novels. His writing is celebrated for its witty and often farcical explorations of life within teaching hospitals and the medical profession. Gordon skillfully blends humor with authentic detail, creating characters and situations that resonate with readers. His work offers an entertaining yet insightful look into the world of medicine, making complex subjects accessible and engaging.
Richard Gordon is moving rapidly towards middle-aged lethargy. Desperately in need of an antidote, he signs on with a Steamboat Company. What follows is a hilarious tale of nautical diseases and assorted misadventures. He also becomes embroiled in mysteries - what is in the Captain's stomach remedy? And what happened to the previous doctor?
Kniha populární formou shrnuje dějiny lékařství, genetiky, mikrobiologie a dalších lékařských oborů.
