Arpan K. Banerjee
John Keats statue
Michael Bloor
Mikhael Bulgakov’s “The Steel Windpipe” in A Country Doctor’s Notebook
Anton Chekhov and the Sakhalin Penal Colony
Alan Blum and George Dunea
Samuel Vaisrub: An unforgettable editor new
Paul Dakin
“Super” heroes: Special powers in deaf characters
George Dunea
Aphorisms and facetiae of Bela Schick
All life is a gift
Consider the nails of the hand, how they grow (William Bean)
The doctor’s revenge in Jules Verne’s Mathias Sandorf
Edgar Allen Poe and The Masque of the Red Death
The real Monte Cristo
Gulliver’s visit to the Academy of Lagado
Madame Bovary: The clubfoot operation
Doctor in the House
The physician in spite of himself (Molière)
The man of one book
Jane Austen and the hypochondriacs
Doctor and dictionary
Edward Gibbon
Francis Peabody: caring for the patient
The last illness of Père Goriot
Religio Medici by Sir Thomas Browne
“The Grasshopper” by Chekhov: folly and regrets
The tree doctor
The Lord’s Prayer
Tom Jones Medical
Peter Mark Roget, MD, FRS of the Thesaurus
Lead poisoning in Northern Yorkshire
Doctor Rabelais Part I: The education of Gargantua
Doctor Rabelais Part II: The adventures of Pantagruel and Panurge
Doctor Rabelais Part III: Doctor Rondibilis on bridling the senses
Doctor Rabelais Part IV: Rabelais on women and doctors
Indo-European for health professionals
Doctor Thorne, a country apothecary
Joseph Conrad and medicine
The illness and death of Jane Austen new
Howard Fischer
Who is “Dr. Filth”?
Agatha Christie’s poisons: Better dying through chemistry
George Orwell: Obsessed with rats
Jared Griffin
Thomas De Quincey and Confessions of an English Opium-Eater: Opium as Medicine and Beyond
Timo Hannu
Haunting poetic characteristics: the dissection scene from Doctor Zhivago
Juliet Beckman Hubbell
Mysterious muse
Putzer Hung
Where no birds sing: tuberculosis in Keats’ “La Belle Dame Sans Merci”
Nicholas Kang
Nabokov’s first masterpiece
Katharine Lawrence
Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych, and the five stages of grief
Mateja Lekic
James Joyce’s Ulysses and the human experience
Stephen Martin
A Regency epitaph for a child
Sally Metzler
Does art belong in a doctor’s office?
Henrik Ibsen’s diagnosis of the conscience
A Treatment for “Circular Insanity”: Joseph Roth’s Radetzky March
Joseph Andrews by Henry Fielding and the reputation of the medical profession 1742
Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones: Feeding fevers
Bernardo Ng
Mean dudes and mean deeds: Tarantino’s vision
Margaret Nowaczyk
Omphalos
Avi Ohry
On Voltaire, Akakia, De Maupertuis, and another Akakia
Bryant Phan
The illusion of rainbows
Solomon Posen
The doctor in bed with the patient
The vindictive departmental chairman: a hospital tale of the 1970’s
Jack E. Riggs
Charlotte Gilman, Weir Mitchell, and “The Yellow Wallpaper”
Nicolas Roberto Robles
August Von Platen, inspiration for Death in Venice
The romantic suicide: Karoline von Günderrode
John Polidori, physician and writer new
Nicolas Roberto Robles and Diego Peral
Love and syphilis: The marriage of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
Vignettes
The doctor as writer (William Carlos Williams)
Plato on free and slave doctors
On the skill of physicians
On being idle and a patient
From Merdle to Madoff (Charles Dickens)
The Lifted Veil by George Eliot
“How the Poor Die” by George Orwell, 1946
Companionable books
Suicide: always a tragedy? (JMS Pearce)
Famine and illness in War and Peace
The role of doctors in the intellectual life of Spain
A doctor of the old school
The birth of Oliver Twist
Englishes (Peter Arnold)
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times