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My unbrilliant career as a nurse by kristy chambers available from rakuten kobo. Falling into the nursing profession, kristy chambers has spent almost a decade working as a nurse, with patients ranging from drug addicts through cancer patients to. Television audiences have been inundated with programs that attempt to depict the medical profession. One of the most distressingly funny books i have ever read. From the author of the bestselling get well soon my unbrilliant career as a nurse comes a hilarious and brutally honest memoir about mental illness and depression.
She graduated from the university of wisconsin in madison, lived in australia for six months, and created a couple of zines before she started writing books, and realized she was. Stevie has a lot of dreams more friends at school, better drawing pencils and a pony. Uqp 23 july 2012 kristy chambers stories about nursing used to make her friends laugh, cry or throw up over coffeeso she turned them into a book, get well soon. In addition to writing, julie is a middleschool librarian. Interview with kristy chambers, author of get well soon. This memoir will not suit someone who is easily offended by crude language, or tends to take everything a bit too seriously, but if you are considering nursing as a profession, i suggest your read this first. Dark, humorous, honest, and compassionate, this memoir illustrates the incredible work nurses do and the many challenges they face.
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