HomeGroupsTalkMoreZeitgeist
Search Site
This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and (if not signed in) for advertising. By using LibraryThing you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Your use of the site and services is subject to these policies and terms.

Results from Google Books

Click on a thumbnail to go to Google Books.

Loading...

A Life in Medicine: A Literary Anthology

by Randy Testa (Editor), M. Brownell Anderson (Editor), Penny Armstrong (Editor), Robert Coles (Editor), Joseph O'Donnell (Editor)

Other authors: Lori Arviso Alvord (Contributor), Jean-Dominique Bauby (Contributor), Wendell Berry (Contributor), Jeffrey R. Botkin (Contributor), Jeanne Bryner (Contributor)42 more, Mikhail Bulgakov (Contributor), Rafael Campo (Contributor), Raymond Carver (Contributor), Eric J. Cassel (Contributor), Anton Chekhov (Contributor), Jack Coulehan (Contributor), Hart Crane (Contributor), Cortney Davis (Contributor), Matt Dugan (Contributor), Kirsten Emmott (Contributor), Shusaku Endo (Contributor), Anne Fadiman (Contributor), Timothy J. Fisher (Contributor), Lucia Cordell Getsi (Contributor), Lawrence Grouse (Contributor), David Hilfiker (Contributor), Kay Redfield Jamison (Contributor), Alice Jones (Contributor), Robert Jay Lifton (Contributor), Audre Lorde (Contributor), Jerome Lowensetein (Contributor), David Loxtercamp (Contributor), Veneta Masson (Contributor), Susan Onthank Mates (Contributor), Constance Meyd (Contributor), Lorrie Moore (Contributor), David Nash (Contributor), Bernard Pomerance (Contributor), Allyson Porter (Contributor), Rachel Naomi Remen (Contributor), Judy Schaeffer (Contributor), Albert Schweitzer (Contributor), John Stone (Contributor), Lewis Thomas (Contributor), Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt (Contributor), Abraham Verghese (Contributor), Rosalind Warren (Contributor), Michael Weingarten (Contributor), Walt Whitman (Contributor), Terry Tempest Williams (Contributor), Williams Carlos Williams (Contributor), James Wright (Contributor)

MembersReviewsPopularityAverage ratingMentions
82None329,844 (4.33)2
Teachers of literature and medicine courses compile 52 stories, poems, and essays portraying relationships between patients and health care professionals. Some are by doctors and nurses, others by laypeople. Albert Schweitzer, Walt Whitman, Hart Crane, Anton Checkov, Mikhail Bulgakov, William Carlos Williams, and Wendell Berry are among the authors. There is no index.… (more)
None
Loading...

Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book.

No current Talk conversations about this book.

» See also 2 mentions

No reviews
no reviews | add a review

» Add other authors

Author nameRoleType of authorWork?Status
Testa, RandyEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Anderson, M. BrownellEditormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Armstrong, PennyEditormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Coles, RobertEditormain authorall editionsconfirmed
O'Donnell, JosephEditormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Alvord, Lori ArvisoContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bauby, Jean-DominiqueContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Berry, WendellContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Botkin, Jeffrey R.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bryner, JeanneContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bulgakov, MikhailContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Campo, RafaelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Carver, RaymondContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cassel, Eric J.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Chekhov, AntonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Coulehan, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Crane, HartContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Davis, CortneyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dugan, MattContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Emmott, KirstenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Endo, ShusakuContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fadiman, AnneContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fisher, Timothy J.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Getsi, Lucia CordellContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Grouse, LawrenceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hilfiker, DavidContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jamison, Kay RedfieldContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jones, AliceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lifton, Robert JayContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lorde, AudreContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lowensetein, JeromeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Loxtercamp, DavidContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Masson, VenetaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Mates, Susan OnthankContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Meyd, ConstanceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Moore, LorrieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nash, DavidContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pomerance, BernardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Porter, AllysonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Remen, Rachel NaomiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Schaeffer, JudyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Schweitzer, AlbertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stone, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Thomas, LewisContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Van Pelt, Elizabeth CohenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Verghese, AbrahamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Warren, RosalindContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Weingarten, MichaelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Whitman, WaltContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Williams, Terry TempestContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Williams, Williams CarlosContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wright, JamesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
You must log in to edit Common Knowledge data.
For more help see the Common Knowledge help page.
Canonical title
Original title
Alternative titles
Original publication date
People/Characters
Important places
Important events
Related movies
Epigraph
Dedication
First words
Quotations
Last words
Disambiguation notice
Publisher's editors
Blurbers
Original language
Canonical DDC/MDS
Canonical LCC

References to this work on external resources.

Wikipedia in English (1)

Teachers of literature and medicine courses compile 52 stories, poems, and essays portraying relationships between patients and health care professionals. Some are by doctors and nurses, others by laypeople. Albert Schweitzer, Walt Whitman, Hart Crane, Anton Checkov, Mikhail Bulgakov, William Carlos Williams, and Wendell Berry are among the authors. There is no index.

No library descriptions found.

Book description
Haiku summary

Current Discussions

None

Popular covers

Quick Links

Rating

Average: (4.33)
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4 2
4.5
5 1

Is this you?

Become a LibraryThing Author.

 

About | Contact | Privacy/Terms | Help/FAQs | Blog | Store | APIs | TinyCat | Legacy Libraries | Early Reviewers | Common Knowledge | 206,327,339 books! | Top bar: Always visible