Summary of John Lawrence's PLAYING DOCTOR

Get the Summary of John Lawrence's PLAYING DOCTOR in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Playing Doctor" by John Lawrence recounts his unexpected journey through medical school, starting with a traumatic head injury and evolving from a confused student to a practicing doctor. Initially uninterested in medicine, Lawrence's path was influenced by a meeting with Dr. Lacoste and the popularity of the TV show ER. Despite lacking pre-med prerequisites, he navigated medical school challenges, including a severe head injury and the grueling first year of memorizing medical details. His experiences ranged from anatomy classes to clinical rotations in various specialties, each presenting unique challenges and learning opportunities. Lawrence's rotations included obstetrics, gynecology, surgery, and psychiatry, each contributing to his medical education...