Erik Hagen was born in the UK to Norwegian parents. The family came to Western Australia in his childhood and he has been there ever since.
He came late to medicine but has now been in that field for over 40 years.
He has had a career including country general practice, retrieval medicine with the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia and working in hospital emergency departments. He has been involved in his hobby of motor sport medicine, including Formula 1 and World Rallying for the last 30 years.
Medicine can be both fascinating and terrifying.This statement can be applied equally to those who practise medicine, but also to the ‘lay’ person who observes from afar but eventually, and sadly inevitably, becomes enmeshed in it. Usually as a reluctant patient.Erik Hagen has been practicing me...
Welcome to the fascinating world of general medical practice in Australia.This book is a collection of stories from the author’s rich and varied career spanning over 40 years.During that time, he has been a country GP, delivering babies and doing anaesthetics, a retrieval doctor with the Royal Fly...
