The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry: A Surgeon Unlike Any Other

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...

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
Published: 03/12/2024
ISBN: 9781782692782
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.50d