Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Frederick the Great

  • Matushka’s ordeal

    Sarah Irawa Parañaque City, Philippines   Catherine the Great Stefan Zweig, Marie Antoinette’s biographer, wrote of his heroine as “the most signal example in history in which destiny will at times pluck a human being from obscurity and, with commanding hand, force the man or woman in question to overstep the bounds of mediocrity.” The…