Call the Doctor: A Country GP Between the Wars, Tales of Courage, Hardship and Hope

Call the Doctor: A Country GP Between the Wars, Tales of Courage, Hardship and HopeRonald White Cooper may have worked as a doctor in London's slums and tended to badly wounded men on the Western Front, but when he arrived in Dartmouth in 1920 to set up as a GP he found himself facing some unique challenges. From the normally reliable midwife convinced she was being haunted to the retired colonel suffering mysterious fits, from the farmer who insisted rubbing in Bovril had cured his bad back to the young girl dying of tuberculosis,

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and the shadows are multiplying: it's not only disaffected Germans who are prepared to betray their country to save it

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witty food writing and a beautiful hardback design

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The answer forces Chang to question everything he thought he knew about loyalty

and just how complicated their bonds with the outside world were

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They can form part of a hotel

but it never seems to be enough

author of The Man Who Couldn't Stop