In this entertaining and insightful memoir S. Lee Schauer pulls back the bedside curtain and reveals the fascinating world behind closed hospital doors. Working as a nurse for thirty years, S. Lee Schauer was privileged to care for some unforgettable people and work beside incredibly dedicated professionals in conditions rarely encountered in medicine today. Sometimes funny, sometimes sad, always touching, this is the true story of a small county hospital nurse and the patients who came into her life and left an indelible mark on her.