About This Book

Written by Nick Edwards, an experienced A&E doctor, and Sue Black, a renowned forensic anthropologist, this insightful book offers an unparalleled view of emergency medicine and the human experience at its extremes.

Combining personal memoir with professional expertise, Edwards and Black provide a unique perspective on the realities of A&E departments, forensic investigations, and the profound impact these high-stress environments have on both healthcare professionals and society.

This paperback edition, published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited in 2011, spans 272 pages and is a compelling read for healthcare professionals, students, academics, and anyone intrigued by the intricacies of emergency medicine and forensic anthropology.

With a Goodreads rating of 5 stars, this book stands out for its blend of personal reflections on healthcare with professional insights into the challenges and ethical dilemmas faced in emergency services.

Whether you work in healthcare or simply have an interest in understanding the realities of emergency services, this book offers valuable lessons on medicine, ethics, and human experience.