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Tales From A Country Practice
- Author
- Arthur Jackson
- Narrator
- Gordon Griffin
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Publish Date
- 7 January 2013
- Run Time
- 9 hours
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Biography: general
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Meanwhile, Dr Jackson's family are settling into their new home, a rambling manor house complete with uncooperative ducks and a ghost. This delightfully nostalgic tale follows their progress as the negotiate the highs and lows, the hilarious ups and downs, of life in a country practice.
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- Author
- Arthur Jackson
- Narrator
- Gordon Griffin
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Release Date
- 7 January 2013
- ISBN
- 9781405520126
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Genre
- Biography: general
Synopsis
When the phone rings in the middle of the night, Dr Arthur Jackson leaves the warmth of his bed without hesitation. Tending to his peculiar flock of patients - including the blind cobbler with a surprising taste for hard liquor, the accident-prone butcher and the young woman with an unusual phobia - is his first priority, whether their illness is critical or they simply need a comforting hand to hold. The whole community turns to the young doctor for advice . . . and not all of it medical.Meanwhile, Dr Jackson's family are settling into their new home, a rambling manor house complete with uncooperative ducks and a ghost. This delightfully nostalgic tale follows their progress as the negotiate the highs and lows, the hilarious ups and downs, of life in a country practice.
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