Doctors afield /
"Our intent was to provide a book that would let the everyday practitioner understand that he or she had stories to tell, roads to walk, pictures to paint, tunes to play-and that there is life outside, even after, medicine."-from the prefaceThis book examines the lives of twenty-seven phys...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven, Conn. ; London :
Yale University Press,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword / Duffy, Thomas P.
- Preface / Curnen, Mary G. McCrea
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. The Visual Arts
- Sir Roy Calne: Why I Paint
- Ernest Craige: Making the Scene
- Andrea M. Baldeck: Life through the Lens
- Mark H. Swartz: Letting Colors Dance
- Barbara Young: In the Mind's Eye
- Wayne O. South wick: From Bone to Stone
- Part 2. Music
- James J. Cerda: In the Key of Sea
- Alice Levine: The Singing Endocrinologist
- Eli Newberger: Medicine of the Tuba
- F. Norman Vickers: Jazzdoc
- Elaine L. Bearer: Self-Confidence under Siege
- Part 3. Literature
- Rafael Campo: A Prescription for Poetry
- Michael A. LaCombe: Getting Famous
- Carlo Levi: An Antifascist Physician, by Harvey Mandell
- Gertrude Stein: Gertrude Stein and the Ctenophore, by Gerald Weissmann
- Part 4. Astronautics
- William Thornton: The Sky's No Limit
- Part 5. The Spiritual Life
- Ray A. Hammond and Gloria E. White-Hammond: A Ministry of Healing, with Sheila Lennon
- Alan C. Mermann: Looking for the Red Line
- John L. Young: Priest in the Prison
- Part 6. Government and University
- David M. Albala: Backpacking to the Capital
- Andrew W. Nichols: A Doctor in the House
- Nils Oker-Blom: Carving a Niche, in Cells and Bronze, by Teodora Oker-Blom
- Part 7. Collecting
- Harold L. Osher: Afield with Old Maps
- Ira L. Rezak: Mingling Medicine and Medals
- Part 8. Fun and Games
- George W. Naumburg, Jr.: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way...
- A. C. Gilbert: Tycoon of Toys, by Jonathan A. Thomas
- Contributors