Title | : | The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry |
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Author | : | Lisa Williamson & Amerigo Pinelli |
Release | : | 2024-03-12 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Social Issues in Kids Fiction, Books, Kids, Fiction for Kids, Biographies for Kids, History for Kids |
Size | : | 2408547 |
The remarkable true story of Margaret Anne Bulkley - aka Dr James Barry - a surgeon who lived as a man for their entire life Margaret Anne Bulkey desperately wants to be a surgeon - but only men can train as doctors. Fifty years later, Dr James Barry is famous, serving as Inspector General of Hospitals throughout the British Empire. A brilliant surgeon, bold reformer and prickly individual known for his fierce tempter, he fought a duel in South Africa and clashed with Florence Nightingale in the Crimea. But Dr Barry has a secret that he is determined no one should every learn... |