Coughing Up Oysters

ALL THE LONELY PEOPLE, WHERE DO THEY ALL BELONG?... so sang the Beatles in 1966. 40 years later - while glancing round the waiting room outside his surgery, Dr Bernard Murphy thought he might have finally found the answer to this chart topping sociological question... "Coughing Up Oysters" is THE definitive book about general practice... in Luton... in 2006... contrasting the urbane life of a minor celebrity television doctor with the life of a hard pressed GP working in an urban jungle. By a series of unfortunate events their worlds collide and Dr Bernard Murphy finds himself catapulted into the limelight as the new Doc-On-The-Box with unexpected results...