1st Edition

The Doctor in Literature, Volume 2 Private Life

By Solomon Posen Copyright 2006
320 Pages
by CRC Press

320 Pages
by CRC Press

Focusing on the personal lives of doctors, this annotated indexed anthology explores personality, behavior and doctor-patient relationships as portrayed in novels, short stories and plays. The Doctor in Literature, Volume 2 and its companion volume are unique among medical anthologies in that readers can look up medical topics as they appear in fiction. The choice of passages is based on clinical... Read more
Introduction. The Physician and his colleagues. The doctor and religion. Versatile scholars or ignorant boors? Frustration, boredom, burnout. The impaired doctor. Conclusions.

Biography

Solomon Posen