Books: Kaiser Frederick’s Throat
Pringle Mike, 2025. Kaiser Frederick’s Throat. PB: Self-published, 979-828613559. 176. 5.50. ![Graphic][1]</img> In this historical novel, Mike Pringle, former Chair of Council and President of the Royal College of General Practitioners, has written a gripping tale of how professional and political rivalry led to the mismanagement of Queen Victoria’s son-in-law with devastating consequences. The novel centres on the Queen’s personal physician, James Reid, a family doctor from Aberdeenshire. Reid gains the confidence of the Queen but soon becomes embroiled in … [1]: /embed/inline-graphic-1.gif
Authors
- Anthony Avery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7591-4438)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of General Practice
- Published
- 2025-09-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp25x743373
- Primary Topic
- History of Medicine Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00