24 hours to save the NHS - Crisp, Nigel (Independent Crossbench Member of the House of Lords a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA a Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement a and Honorary Professor at the London School of Hygiene a

'24 hours to save the NHS' is the inside story written by the man with unprecedented authority as both Chief Executive of the NHS and Permanent Secretary of the Department of Health. It describes the successes and failures as well as the pressures and the difficulties of making improvements in the fourth biggest organization in the world.