Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour work weeks, life-or-death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and finding out the hospital parking lot attendant earns more per hour than you. Adam Kay worked as a doctor from 2004 to 2010 before a horrific incident made him reconsider his future. He kept diaries during his hospital training, which later became one of the best-selling books ever.

This book offers detailed scenes of a junior doctor's life with its joys, pains, sacrifices, and ongoing struggles with bureaucracy. It is a love letter to the doctors who tirelessly work to save lives in hospitals.

Written secretly during long days, sleepless nights, and restless weekends, Adam Kay presents the story of his work on the front lines of the UK’s National Health Service. It's a funny, frightening, and heart-wrenching book, giving you more than you'd ever want to know about life on the hospital wards.