Discover what it's really like to be a doctor, and all of the other life-saving jobs, in this fascinating illustrated guide written by medical doctor and television presenter Dr Punam Krishan. Learn about how to become a doctor, what doctors need to learn and what happens in an emergency. Curious about other life-saving jobs? From midwifes and nurses to porters and paramedics, there are lots of different jobs in healthcare. Neurosurgeons perform operations on the brain and spine Psychologists talk to people and help them understand their thoughts and feelings Epidemiologists investigate diseases and how they spread How to Be a Doctor is the ideal book for children interested in helping people and saving lives. Other titles in the series include: How to Be an Astronaut and Other Space Jobs (shortlisted for Blue Peter Book Award 2020) How to Launch a Tech Start-Up How to Be an Actor and Other Film and TV JobsHow to Be a Footballer and Other Sports Jobs How to Be a Vet and Other Animal JobsHow to Be a Detective and Other Crime-Fighting Jobs