The Bad Doctor (Graphic Medicine)
by:
Ian Williams (author)
Meet Dr. Iwan James: cyclist, doctor, would-be lover, former heavy metal fan, and, above all, human being. Weighed down by his responsibilities--from diagnosing personality disorders to deciding who can hold a gun license--he doubts his ability to make decisions about the lives of others when he...
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Meet Dr. Iwan James: cyclist, doctor, would-be lover, former heavy metal fan, and, above all, human being. Weighed down by his responsibilities--from diagnosing personality disorders to deciding who can hold a gun license--he doubts his ability to make decisions about the lives of others when he may need more than a little help himself. Cartoonist and doctor Ian Williams introduces us to Iwan's troubled life as all humanity, it seems, passes through his surgery doors.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780271067544 (0271067543)
ASIN: 0271067543
Publish date: 2015-03-20
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
In the Bad Doctor I really empathized with Dr. Iwan James, a doctor who questions whether he's doing a good job, when he often just hopes his patients will just go away, he'll passive-aggressively make up a new policy to avoid saying 'no' to a creepy patient, but he also spends a lot of time talking...