When Andrew Manson starts work as a doctor he discovers some unpleasant facts about the medical profession. He struggles against a system that seems to value money more than curing illness.

Signalking Sk-500g Driver. First edition Author Country United Kingdom Language English Published 1937 (UK) (US) Media type Print (hardback & paperback) Pages 446 pp. (UK hardcover) The Citadel is a novel by, first published in 1937, which was groundbreaking with its treatment of the contentious theme of medical ethics.

It has been credited with laying the foundation in Great Britain for the introduction of the a decade later. In the United States, it won the for 1937 novels, voted by members of the. For his fifth book, Dr. Cronin drew on his experiences practising medicine in the coal mining communities of the, as he had for two years earlier. Specifically, he had researched and reported on the correlation between coal dust inhalation and lung disease in the town of.