True
White Coat
Confessions
Shocking Actual Stories from the Underbelly of the Medical Profession
True
What’s Your Story?
As healthcare professionals, you play a vital role in saving lives, providing comfort, and making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. However an average day at work is not like most professionals. Every healthcare professional has a story to share. As healthcare workers, you navigate a landscape where the unimaginable can become a reality in an instant. You've witnessed miracles and tragedies, triumphs and tribulations.
These stories deserve to be shared, not only to honor your unwavering dedication but also to provide a glimpse into the captivating and complex world of healthcare.
Dr. Larry Shall, an orthopedic surgeon for nearly 40 years, has gathered eye-opening stories of his own and wants to capture stories from his fellow healthcare professionals. By contributing your experiences to this book, True White Coat Confessions: Shocking Actual Stories from the Underbelly of the Medical Profession, you have the opportunity to impact and inspire countless readers. Your stories will paint a vivid picture of the highs and lows, the challenges and rewards that come with dedicating your life to the care of others. Your words will resonate with aspiring healthcare professionals, patients seeking solace, and those who are simply curious about the extraordinary tales that unfold within hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities.
Those whose manuscripts are published in the book will be entitled to royalty payments.
Who do we want to hear from?
We want to hear from healthcare professionals from all walks of life, with diverse roles and responsibilities to share their extraordinary stories of patient encounters. Whether you are:
- A nurse who brings comfort and compassion to the bedside
- A doctor who made an inspirational life-altering decision
- A courageous first responder facing emergencies head-on
- A skilled surgery tech playing a crucial role in the operating room
- Any paramedical personnel with an amazing story to tell
We want to hear real medical stories from you. Those whose manuscripts are published in the book will be entitled to royalty payments.
How to share your story
If you have a story you would like included in Dr. Shall’s book, True White Coat Confessions, please submit a minimum of 10-pages here. Before submitting your document, you will be asked to sign an affidavit stating that your story is factual to the best of your ability. If your story is chosen, you will be contacted by the editor. Whether you want to recount:
- A miraculous recovery
- A challenging diagnosis
- A heart-wrenching loss
- An exceptional act of kindness
- A poorly handled case which ended up in disaster
- An unscrupulous provider whose practice ultimately ended
We welcome all stories.
Our aim is to create a diverse collection that captures the range of experiences and emotions healthcare professionals encounter in their daily lives.
We look forward to reading your stories and sharing them with the world. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to healthcare, and remember, your experiences matter.
Those whose manuscripts are published in the book will be entitled to royalty payments.
Have a story that needs to be told?
Submit your unique, interesting or unbelievable medical experience with us. It could end up published in a book for the world to read! Those whose manuscripts are published in the book will be entitled to royalty payments.
