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Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ institutions, then at the notorious Wormwood Scrubs and finally at Europe’s largest women-only prison in Europe, Bronzefield. From miraculous pregnancies to dirty protests, and from violent attacks on prisoners to heartbreaking acts of self-harm, she has witnessed it all. In this memoir, Amanda reveals the stories, the patients and the cases that have shaped a career helping those most of us would rather forget.
Dr. Amanda Brown recounts her experiences as a medical professional within the UK's most challenging correctional facilities. In this memoir, Dr. Brown details her career treating inmates in young offenders' institutions, Wormwood Scrubs, and Bronzefield, Europe's largest women-only prison. She navigates a landscape of extreme human experiences, from unexpected pregnancies and violent altercations to profound acts of self-harm. The book reveals the compelling stories of her patients and the cases that have defined her work with individuals often overlooked by society.
The book offers a unique perspective on the realities of healthcare within correctional facilities, drawing on the author's extensive experience. It is likely to appeal to readers interested in true crime, social issues, and personal memoirs that explore challenging environments. The narrative is expected to provide insight into the complex lives of prisoners and the dedication required of those who provide care in such settings.
Page Count:
263
Publication Date:
2018-01-01
Publisher:
Hq Non-Fiction
ISBN-10:
0008311447
ISBN-13:
9780008311445
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