Seven Signs of Life book
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📘 Book title:
Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor
✍️ Author: Aoife Abbey
📅 Publication date: 2020
🏷️ Classification: Short story and novel, medical biography
📄 Number of pages: 276 pages
📘 Format: Paperback
📖 Book Description:
- In Seven Signs of Life, Dr. Aoife Abbey takes us into the heart of the intensive care unit, where life, death, and human emotion intersect at their most honest and moving.
- Through honest and moving narrative, the author addresses seven major emotions —sadness, anger, joy, fear, distraction, disgust, and hope—and explores how they accompany the physician every day as lives are saved or lost.
- The book combines medicine, humanism, and philosophy in a profound look at what it means to be on the front lines of the healthcare system, facing life and death head-on.
- With her warm and profound style, Aoife Abiy delivers a work that touches both the heart and the mind , revealing the human side of a doctor living amidst endless contradictory emotions.
💡 Book features:
- A moving medical biography that combines human emotion with real-life medical experiences.
- Perfect for fans of books like This Is Going to Hurt and Do No Harm .
- Provides an honest look at life inside hospital intensive care units .
- A literary style that combines honesty, emotion, and professional intelligence .
- Widespread critical acclaim from authors and newspapers such as the Mail on Sunday and Julia Samuel .
Seven Signs of Life by Dr. Aoife Abbey is a moving, human journey inside the intensive care unit, revealing the seven emotions that define life and death in the medical profession.