Kay Adam. This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

Picador, 2017. — ISBN: 978-1-5098-5864-4.This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor is a nonfiction book written by the British comedy writer Adam Kay. This is Going to Hurt is a collection of diary entries Adam Kay wrote during his medical training from 2004 to 2010 and was published seven years later in 2017 by Picador. Kay's book goes over political issues in the health care system of the National Health Service in the United Kingdom and societal conflicts between the general population and neglected doctors. Kay accomplishes this by incorporating humor into his personal anecdotes that depict his life as he progresses through his medical training, and his eventual resignation from this career.