Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Anna Zinkeisen

  • Percy’s last day

    Shampa Sinha Tasmania, Australia   McIndoe operating at East Grinstead by Anna Zinkeisen, 1944. Percy missed his regular train that morning, the one that would have given him a comfortable half-hour cushion between his arrival at the station and “knife-to-skin” time at the operating theatre. He felt his anxiety levels rising within him like bile…