Medical Historian, Senior Lecturer, Consultant Psychiatrist, Conference Speaker
I believe in the value of the humanities, to help good doctors be great carers.
About Me
I’m a retired NHS Consultant Psychiatrist of 30 years. A published author, lecturer, and conference speaker. Over the course of my career in medicine and beyond I’ve dedicated myself to a more holistic, more humane, place for medicine in society.
Major Published Works
Casanova’s Guide To Medicine : 18th Century Medical Practice
Lovett L. 2021.
Pen and Sword Publishing
My most recent work is ‘Casanova’s Guide to Medicine’ - an investigation into health, illness and medical practice during the 18th century through the lens of Giacomo Casanova's Memoirs.
Available from Pen and Sword Ltd.
Long listed for the Arnold Bennett Prize