About this title
A memoir by rheumatologist Graham Hughes, recounting his career across London, New York, Jamaica and Sydney and the discovery of antiphospholipid syndrome (Hughes syndrome). Written for a general readership with anecdotal context on lupus and 'sticky blood'.
Intended audience
- general readers
- patients with lupus or antiphospholipid syndrome
- medical professionals interested in medical history
Subject classification
- Medical Memoir
- History of Medicine
- Rheumatology
Scope
- medical autobiography
- history of lupus research
- discovery of antiphospholipid syndrome
- life as a consultant rheumatologist
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Tales of a Flying Doctor and the Story Behind Hughes Syndrome
- Year
- 2021
- Publisher
- Matador (Troubador)
- ISBN
- 9781839522840
- Catalogue authors
- Graham R. V. Hughes