Andew in Drineffy
What was the name of the doctor Andrew was going to work for?
Dr. Page
Why did Andrew go to the school to meet Christine?
He disagreed with her opinion concerning one of his patients.
Why did Andrew leave Dr. Page?
Miss Page accused him of stealing Dr. Page's money.
Who had a lot of influence on Andrew in London?
Mrs. Lawrence
Why did Andrew dislike Denny at first?
He was rude and sarcastic.
Was Dr. Page fit for work? What was wrong with him?
No. He was paralyzed.
When did Andrew propose to Christine?
After he got the post in Aberlaw.
Why did The Aberlaw Medical Society decide to hire Andrew?
He did well at the exam, Denny and Dr. Page provided references in which they praised Andrew's work.
Why did Andrew resign from the post of the medical officer?
He couldn't continue his research because of useless work like measuring bandages.
What made Andrew change his attitude to Denny?
He learnt that Denny was a very good doctor, with good qualifications and very attentive to his patients.
What epidemic broke out in Drineffy?
Typhoid fever
What accident happened to Christine?
Why did Andrew have a difficult time at Aberlaw?
Conflict with Chenkin and Dr. Llewellyn
What was the case when Andrew's life was in danger?
Accident in the mine. There could be a fall and Andrew could be buried under the ruins.
Why was Christine so happy when Denny came to London?
She hoped that Denny would bring Andrew to his previous standards.
What did Denny and Andrew decide to do to solve the problem with the quality of water?
Blow up the old sewer
What was Christine's attitude to Andrew's success?
She didn't like that Andrew betrayed his values.
What problem did Andrew face because of his research?
He had to attend an inquiry because of his experiments on animals.
How did Andrew save the life of baby Morgan?
He placed the baby into the bowl with cold water, then into the bowl with hot water. And continued for 30 minutes.
What was Denny's wedding present for Andrew?
a microscope
How did the medical system work in Drineffy?
3 doctors, each employed an assistant. Miners chose a doctor. The Mining Company paid part of their wages to the doctor.
How did Christine help Andrew to succeed?
She encouraged him to study for a degree. She supported him in his research.
Where did Andrew buy his first practice?
London, Paddington area
How did Andrew change his attitude to patients?
Money became more important than patients' health.
Where did Denny work for some time after he left Drineffy?
He was abroad, having taken a post with an oil company.