 First edition | |
| Author | Richard Gordon |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Series | Doctor series |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Publisher | Heinemann |
Publication date | 1970 |
| Media type | |
| Preceded by | Love and Sir Lancelot |
| Followed by | Doctor on the Brain |
Doctor on the Boil is a 1970 comedy novel by the British writer Richard Gordon.[1] Bored with his retirement, Sir Lancelot Spratt returns to St Swithan's Hospital to resume his work and disturbs almost everyone else there.