The Last, The Least, The Lonely And The Lost A Memoir Of Medicine, Meanderings And The Marginalised

Author: Brian R McAvoy

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ISBN : 9780473686918
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An odyssey of intriguing stories, fascinating facts and unique insights into life, medicine and society. This eclectic memoir describes the intriguing international journey of an individual doctor in a changing world, providing the perspective of a GP, an addiction medicine specialist and an academic. Ranging across medicine, travels, politics, history, with a touch of philosophy, the author interweaves reportage, humour, reflections, facts and whimsy.

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Brian McAvoy has been a practising clinician for nearly 50 years, working with the marginalised in urban, inner-city, rural and remote practices in New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the UK. His memoir spans nearly 70 years. He is a citizen of New Zealand, Australia and the UK. Recently retired, he lives in Auckland and Piha.

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