A friendly, fascinating book about how to work in the medical industry, written by NHS GP and TV presenter Dr Punam Krishan.

Do you have what it takes to become a doctor, a medical scientist or to work in public health? Find out all about the incredible life-saving jobs you could do, from training to become a heart surgeon or a paramedic to working as a psychologist or even travelling to the most extreme areas of the world as an expedition doctor.

This fully illustrated book will inspire any child with an interest in helping people and saving lives.

*Look out for Dr Punam Krishan as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing 2024!*

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  • How to Be a Footballer and Other Sports Jobs
  • How to Be a Vet and Other Animal Jobs
  • How to be a Detective
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