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David Jarrett
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David Jarrett

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David Jarrett has been a doctor for forty years, thirty of which as an NHS consultant in geriatric and stroke medicine. He is a clinician, teacher, examiner and former medical manager with extensive experience of frailty, death and dying and the modern world’s failure to confront the realities. He has also worked in Canada, India, Africa and the USSR. He is married with two children and lives in Hampshire during the week, and in London at weekends.

Books by David Jarrett

33 Meditations on Death

By an eminent geriatric consultant, 33 Meditations on Death is a call to arms for us to discuss and plan how we improve our end of life.

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