Dr Ed Patrick is an anaesthetist and a comedian and hosts the Comedians' Surgery podcast where he speaks to guests about their health stories and experiences. He also created and presented Radio 2’s Infectious Personalities and written and performed on Radio 4. 

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In Catch Your Breath: The Secret Life of a Sleepless Anaesthetist, he describes his professional life navigating emergencies and patients not breathing for themselves and living with a terrifying sense of responsibility. But don't worry, there's plenty of laughing gas to be had…