Mark is fighting to save the life of a traffic accident victim. It is only when he has time to check the paper work that he is shocked to find that his comotosed patient is his estranged best friend . As he nurses Matty memories of their hilarious exploits come flooding back. Frances Wright has drawn on her first-hand experiences to create a vivid account of working in hospital. She has written a book that makes you laugh out loud and is also a deeply touching account of the friendship between two young men.