Aoife Abbey grew up in Dublin, Ireland. She completed an undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh, before graduating in 2011 from medical school at Warwick University. She is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, a Fellow of the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine and a council member at the Intensive Care Society UK. From September 2016, Aoife Abbey wrote a blog under the guise of the British Medical Association’s ‘Secret Doctor’. This is her first book.
Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor
6.500 د.ك‘A sensitive, honest, unsentimental and, yes, brave piece of writing that makes for compulsive reading’ NIGELLA LAWSONGrief. Anger. Joy. Fear. Distraction. Disgust. Hope. All emotions we expect to encounter over our lifetime. But what if this was every day? And what if your ability to manage them was the difference between life and death? For a doctor in Intensive Care, this is part of the job.