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One of the last of the baby boomers, Dr Luke Gordon was born in the mining town of Boksburg, South Africa, to Catholic parents. He grew up the fourth of five children in a middle-class neighbourhood, raised in large part by his beloved nanny Sarah, who became a surrogate mother to him. His father was a teacher; his mother a typist who worked to help make ends meet. They were not wealthy, but they were determined — scraping and saving to ensure their children could earn university degrees and build better lives than their own.
As a small boy, Luke was inspired by the family GP — a caring, kind Jewish doctor who still made house calls. When he was sick, the doctor would arrive with his black bag and, as if by magic, a bottle of cough syrup and some antibiotics would set things right. That simple act of healing planted a seed that would shape the next four decades of his life.
In this, the first book of his serialised memoir, Gordon chronicles his years at medical school, his surgical training, and his eventual return to the East Rand community where he grew up — where his plastic and reconstructive surgery practice quickly flourished.
Then, one afternoon in 2004, he has a seemingly minor professional disagreement with a cantankerous colleague. A trivial tiff. Barely worth remembering.
He thinks nothing more of it.
Ten years later, standing in a late-night garage forecourt staring at a newspaper headline that calls him THE BUTCHER, he finally understands what that afternoon cost him — and what had been quietly set in motion ever since.
UNBUTCHERED: Dehumanising a Plastic Surgeon is the opening chapter of a forensic, decade-long reckoning with institutional corruption, weaponised regulation, and the systematic destruction of a professional career. Akademiker & Spezialisten Medizin True Crime
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