Adrian Jarvis: Vile Jelly | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9781960405470 | Vile Jelly | One Man's Journey with Medicines, Glaucoma and Cataracts

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In Vile Jelly: One Man's Journey with Medicines, Glaucoma, and Cataracts, Dr Adrian Jarvis invites readers into a gripping, personal odyssey that begins with a heart-stopping moment in a car park. The author confronts the terrifying prospect of blindness as prescriptions vanish in a labyrinth of supply chain chaos. This isn't just a medical memoir; it's a raw exploration of vulnerability, resilience, and the human spirit, set against the backdrop of more-or-less functional healthcare systems, a global pandemic and the difficulties of living a normal life when dependent on a cocktail of medicines. With wit and candor, Jarvis navigates the panic of missed doses, the indifference of bureaucracy, and the haunting literary echoes of blindness-from Tiresias to Gloucester-while chasing a lifeline through a world of dwindling hope. Rich with vivid imagery, this narrative blends medical urgency with profound reflection, questioning what it means to see when sight itself hangs by a thread. This book is perfect for readers of health memoirs and literary nonfiction. Vile Jelly offers a poignant, eye-opening (pun intended) look at one man's fight to preserve his vision-and his humanity.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2025
Fachbereich:	Andere Fachgebiete
Genre:	Importe , Medizin
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9781960405470
ISBN-10:	1960405470
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Jarvis, Adrian
Hersteller:	Stairway Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	216 x 140 x 11 mm
Von/Mit:	Adrian Jarvis
Erscheinungsdatum:	05.08.2025
Gewicht:	0,237 kg