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Podcast: Smart Talk
Episode: Eileen Merriman and Carl Shuker talk medical misadventure at Word Christchurch 2020
Description: Eileen Merriman and Carl Shuker discuss their novels A Mistake and The Silence of Snow, which take medical mishaps as a starting point. A highlight of the 2020 Word Christchurch Spring Festival.Writers Eileen Merriman and Carl Shuker discuss their novels A Mistake and The Silence of Snow which both use medical mishaps as a starting point.And when it comes to medicine, both of these writers know their stuff: Shuker is a former editor at the British Medical Journal and Merriman is a consultant haematologist at North Shore Hospital. Their conversation with writer...