by Carmen Posadas, Sofía Ruiz del Cueto · Ediciones Temas de Hoy · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484602392
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«La hernia de Viriato» is a humor book about hypochondria by Carmen Posadas and Sofía Ruiz del Cueto, published by Ediciones Temas de Hoy in paperback.
The book presents an exchange of emails between a patient who believes he is ill with everything and a doctor who responds with irony. Among everyday ailments such as gastroenteritis, diabetes or cataracts and absurd questions about cell phones or home remedies, the authors mix humor and health information.
The work is subtitled «Recetario para hipocondríacos», appeared in Madrid in 2002 and has 244 pages.
Intended for readers seeking a humorous and informative approach to health concerns and hypochondria.
Carmen Posadas is a prize-winning Uruguayan-Spanish author of books for children. She also writes for film and television. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela. She became an honorary professor of the University of Peru in 2010.
