Entertaining and shocking exposés of various professions

A Listmania! list by Dr. R. E. Swanepoel "Eric the Read" (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor
1.  Trust Me, I'm a (Junior) Doctor by Max Pemberton
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  "'All Creatures Great and Small meets Bridget Jones's Diary, this is a humorous and accessible peek into a world that you'd normally need a medical degree to witness.'"
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Pet Hates: The Shocking Truth About Pets and Vets
2.  Pet Hates: The Shocking Truth About Pets and Vets by Josh Artmeier
The list author says:
  "Veterinary surgeon: 'black comedy, horrible truth, amusing, entertaining, a fantastic read'"
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In Stitches: The Highs and Lows of Life as an A&E Doctor
3.  In Stitches: The Highs and Lows of Life as an A&E Doctor by Nick Edwards
The list author says:
  "A&E doctor: 'funny, heartbreaking, infuriating'"
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The Filth: The Explosive Inside Story Of Scotland Yard's Top Undercover Cop
4.  The Filth: The Explosive Inside Story Of Scotland Yard's Top Undercover Cop by Maclaughn/Hall
The list author says:
  "Police detective: 'easy to read, funny, shocking, frightening, thrilling'"
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Fear and Trembling
5.  Fear and Trembling by Amelie Nothomb
The list author says:
  "Office worker in Japan:  I read the original version in French. Hilarious and disturbing tale of cultural clash, undoubtedly only slightly fictionalised."
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It's Your Time You're Wasting: A Teacher's Tales of Classroom Hell
6.  It's Your Time You're Wasting: A Teacher's Tales of Classroom Hell by Frank Chalk
The list author says:
  "Teacher: 'blackly humorous, very readable, top tips, occasional spark of hope, despair, will horrify and amuse'"
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Wasting Police Time: The Crazy World of the War on Crime
7.  Wasting Police Time: The Crazy World of the War on Crime by David Copperfield
The list author says:
  "Police constable: 'hilarious, shocking, incisive, acid humour, added laughs'"
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Diary of an On-call Girl: True Stories from the Front Line
8.  Diary of an On-call Girl: True Stories from the Front Line by E.E. Bloggs
The list author says:
  "WPC: 'hilarious, despairing dispatch from the front line of modern British lunacy'"
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Eight Lives Down
9.  Eight Lives Down by Chris Hunter
The list author says:
  "Soldier in Iraq: 'a ticking bomb of a book; breathtakingly tense, fast-paced and incredibly moving'"
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Blood, Sweat and Tea: Real Life Adventures in an Inner-city Ambulance
10.  Blood, Sweat and Tea: Real Life Adventures in an Inner-city Ambulance by Tom Reynolds
The list author says:
  "Paramedic: 'moving, cynical, funny, heart-rending, compassionate, tragic, hilarious, heartwarming, terrifying'"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (129 customer reviews)

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Dr. R. E. Swanepoel "Eric the Read" (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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Qualifications: Writer, biographer, political researcher, ex-veterinarian
Last updated: 15/02/2008
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