Recognitions : doctors and their stories : a collection of original works in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Center for Literature, Medicine and the Health Care Professions / edited by Carol Donley and Martin Kohn.

Date:
2002
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About this work

Publication/Creation

Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, 2002.

Physical description

xii, 178 pages ; 23 cm.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

The help of Doctor Williams / Robert Coles -- The same river twice : my education in Williams Carlos Williams / John Stone -- Healing and poetry : representations of illness in contemporary American poetry / Rafael Campo -- Birth pangs / F. Gonzalez-Crussi -- Mercy shall follow / Susan Onthank Mates -- Call / David Hellerstein -- Alpha-1 / Perri Klass -- Dennis Bruce / David Hilfiker -- Have a beautiful day hot air balloons / L.J. Schneiderman -- Max and the golden mean / Jack Coulehan -- Tara Sunshine / Fitzhugh Mullan -- The affliction of flight : a story / Samuel Shem -- Mr. Tron's farewell / Elissa Ely -- The ballad of the bird lady / Maureen Rappaport -- The fascination of what is difficult / John Lantos -- Into the light / William Pomidor -- Doctor A. makes rounds / Abigail Zuger -- A parable / Richard Selzer.

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    History of Medicine
    CB.AIA
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ISBN

  • 0873387252