Dr Tim Hall is a Consultant Physician at Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. He combines day-to-day patient care with an interest in education, and enjoys a settled life in Devon. He was a medic in Australia for many years, working in remote Aboriginal communities as well as Perth and Fremantle. He has also been a General Practitioner in Aberdeen, where he graduated.
Tim Hall has contributed to many journals, and his books have been shortlisted for Medical Book of the Year, Highly Commended in the BMA Medical Book Awards, and have helped many doctors pass exams. He is delighted to have received Sir Quentin Blake's collaboration for this book.