Clarke, Rachel
Breathtaking: the UK's human story of Covid
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349144566
- author:
- Clarke, Rachel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.6 x 2.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Women, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Breathtaking is a personal account of the author's experiences as a palliative care doctor during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the first three months of 2020, the pandemic's rapid spread caught the world off guard, leading to widespread lockdowns, economic collapse, and a dramatic shift in the way healthcare services operate.
The author recounts the challenges of caring for patients in a hospital setting, where the usual boundaries between doctor and patient were constantly blurred. She also shares her own struggles to balance the demands of her job with the need to protect her loved ones.
Through her writing, the author reveals the human side of the pandemic, highlighting the moments of hope, fear, and resilience that defined the experience. This is a powerful and thought-provoking account of one of the most significant events of our time.
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