A Life in Medicine

Short fiction, poetry, and essays by such notable authors as Raymond Carver, Anton Chekhov, Walt Whitman, Hart Crane, Wendell Berry, Robert Coles, Audre Lorde, Lewis Thomas, and Albert Schweitzer explore diverse facets of the medical profession, covering such topics as the nature of compassion, medical ethics, patient advocacy, and life and death. Reprint. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.