Casualties: A South African doctor’s journey

Publisher: Turksvy Publikasies
Price: R280
First edition, 2025 – 210 pages
ISBN: 978-1-0370-3650-7

Most people are fascinated by the practice of medicine. Many people are drawn towards medicine with its accompanying human drama, tragedy and humour. The fact that many doctors are interesting characters helps with the allure of medical stories. This book is a collection of experiences, stories and anecdotes from Dr FX Jurgens’ career as a doctor in South Africa.

About Dr FX Jurgens

During his career in South Africa, Dr FX Jurgens has worked in different hospitals and different disciplines. Ultimately, he specialized in anaesthesiology. Currently he is working as a specialist anaesthesiologist in private practice. When he is not working, het can be found in the bush, enjoying Africa’s birdlife and wildlife with his wife, Mareliza. She is his best friend and the love of his life. This is his first book.