Wheldon, David
WHELDON, David
WHELDON, David. British, b. 1950. Genres: Novels. Career: Yeovil General Hospital, house surgeon, 1973-74; Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, house physician, 1974; Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, resident pathologist, 1974-75, registrar in pathology, 1975-77, senior registrar in microbiology, 1977-79; Bedford General Hospital, consultant microbiologist, 1980-92; consulting microbiologist in hospitals throughout the UK; writer. Publications: The Viaduct (novel), 1982; The Course of Instruction (novel), 1984; A Vocation, 1986; At the Quay, 1990. Address: c/o The Bodley Head, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Rd, London SW1V 2SA, England.
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