The  Apprenticeship of Dr. Laverty
Patrick Taylor was born in 1941 and grew up in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. He studied at Campbell College and the Queen's University, both in Belfast. After qualifying in medicine in 1964 and as a gynecologist in 1969, he emigrated to Canada, where he has worked in Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba and British Columbia. He retired in 2001 to