Abigail Hallock: Becoming Numb, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Becoming Numb
- Five Years of Life, Death, and Everything in Between
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- Verlag:
- Indy Pub, 06/2026
- Einband:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9798349352324
- Artikelnummer:
- 12765440
- Umfang:
- 190 Seiten
- Gewicht:
- 228 g
- Maße:
- 216 x 140 mm
- Stärke:
- 10 mm
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 16.6.2026
- Serie:
- Hallock Books
- Hinweis
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Klappentext
EMS is more than flashing lights, sirens, and the split-second fight to keep death from winning. It is a life lived on the edge of other people's worst moments-and the quiet aftermath no one sees.
In this raw and unflinching memoir, the author pulls back the curtain on what it really means to work in emergency medicine. From fatal crashes and overdoses to fragile miracles, impossible goodbyes, and the relentless weight carried home after every shift, these pages reveal the human cost of being the person everyone calls when the world falls apart.
This is not a polished hero story. It is an honest look at exhaustion, trauma, numbness, faith, fear, identity, and the strange ache of continuing to care when caring hurts. It is about the calls that stay, the pieces of yourself the job takes, and the stubborn hope that keeps first responders climbing back into the ambulance anyway.
For anyone who has worn the uniform, loved someone who has, or wondered what happens after the emergency ends, this book is a powerful reminder that survival is not the same as being untouched. It is a tribute to the courage required to remain human under constant pressure.