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- catalog abstract "This newly expanded edition is an extraordinary collection of stories, poems, and essays written by physicians and non-physicians alike -- works that eloquently record what it is like to be sick, to be cured, to lose, or to triumph. Drawing on the full spectrum of human emotions, the editors have included selections from such important and diverse writers as Anton Chekhov, W. H. Auden, William Carlos Williams, John Keats, John Donne, Robert Coles, Pablo Neruda, Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Carver, Alice Walker, Kurt Vonnegut, and Abraham Verghese. Among the new authors included in this edition are Rainer Maria Rilke, Lisel Mueller, and May Sarton.".
- catalog contributor b13042755.
- catalog contributor b13042756.
- catalog contributor b13042757.
- catalog contributor b13042758.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description "Anatole Broyard -- Faith healing / Philip Larkin -- Fortitude / Kurt Vonnegut -- A man told me the story of his life / Grace Paley -- X-ray ; Case history ; Carnal knowledge ; In the theatre / Dannie Abse -- Diabetes ; The cancer match / James Dickey -- Talking to grief ; Death psalm : O Lord of mysteries / Denise Levertov -- Monet refuses the operation / Lisel Mueller -- Men at forty / Donald Justice -- A deathplace / L.E. Sissman -- Mercy ; Imelda ; The exact location of the soul / Richard Selzer -- The last decision / Maya Angelou -- from Her long illness / Donald Hall -- Children imagining a hospital ; The doctor / U.A. Fanthorpe -- A day in the life of an internist / Richard C. Reynolds -- from The call of stories / Robert Coles -- Medical ethics and living a life / Robert Coles -- Little elegy : for a child who skipped rope / X.J. Kennedy -- Going ; A day in the death / Miller Williams --".
- catalog description "David Hilfiker -- The dawn of wonder / Melvin Konner -- Otherwise ; Let evening come / Jane Kenyon -- Let's talk about it / David Rinaldi -- What hell is / Heather McHugh -- Laundry / Susan Onthank Mates -- Touching / David Hellerstein -- Duty / David L. Schiedermayer -- from My own country / Abraham Verghese -- Invasions / Perri Klass -- Hospital sketchbook : life on the ward through an intern's eyes / Elspeth Cameron Ritchie -- Lullaby ; First payment / Jon Mukand -- We are nighttime travelers / Ethan Canin -- El curandero ; What the body told / Rafael Campo -- The shot / Gregory Edwards -- from As I remember him / Hans Zinsser.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-404) and index.".
- catalog description "It is still a privilege to be a doctor / Carola Eisenberg -- Death, be not proud / John Donne -- This living hand, now warm and capable / John Keats -- The stethoscope song, a professional ballad / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- There's been a death ; Surgeons must be very careful ; I heard a fly buzz ; "Hope" is the thing with feathers ; Tell all the truth ; Because I could not stop for death / Emily Dickinson -- Aphorisms / Sir William Osler -- Misery / Anton Chekhov -- In Flanders fields / John McCrae -- "Out, out-- " / Robert Frost -- from The summing up / W. Somerset Maugham -- Going blind / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The practice ; The artist ; Between walls ; Le médecin malgré lui ; The birth ; The last words of my English grandmother ; The girl with a pimply face ; The use of force ; Complaint / William Carlos Williams -- The watch / Frances Cornford -- The steel windpipe ; Baptism by rotation /".
- catalog description "Mikhail Bulgakov -- The old gray couple (I) ; The old gray couple (II) / Archibald MacLeish -- The immortals / Jorge Luis Borges -- Indian camp ; Hills like white elephants / Ernest Hemingway -- A summer tragedy / Arna Bontemps -- My most humiliating Jim Crow experience / Zora Neale Hurston -- Larynx / Pablo Neruda -- Musée des beaux arts ; The art of healing ; Stop all the clocks ; Give me a doctor / W.H. Auden -- A worn path / Eudora Welty -- Sheep ; Conception / Josephine Miles -- The tides ; Wanting to die ; The ender, the beginner / May Sarton -- Glaucoma / Edward Lowbury -- House calls / Lewis Thomas -- Do not go gentle into that good night / Dylan Thomas -- Next day ; The x-ray waiting room in the hospital / Randall Jarrell -- Washing your feet / John Ciardi -- The bean eaters / Gwendolyn Brooks -- from Coming into the end zone / Doris Grumbach -- Doctor, talk to me /".
- catalog description "One more time / Patricia Goedicke / Warning / Jenny Joseph -- The five stages of grief ; Notes from the delivery room ; Remission / Linda Pastan -- The tenth circle ; The explanation / Paul Zimmer -- The house officer's changing world / Joseph Hardison -- University Hospital, Boston ; The black snake ; Beaver moon--the suicide of a friend / Mary Oliver -- Gaudeamus Igitur ; Talking to the family / John Stone -- The lost baby poem ; Poem to my uterus / Lucille Clifton -- Don't touch the heart / Lawrence K. Altman -- What the doctor said ; My death ; Errand / Raymond Carver -- The woman who could not live with her faulty heart / Margaret Atwood -- Everything is going to be all right / Derek Mahon -- There is no such thing as the moment of death / Marilyn Krysl -- 35/10 ; Miscarriage / Sharon Olds -- The knitted glove ; Good news / Jack Coulehan -- Medicine / Alice Walker -- Mistakes /".
- catalog description "This newly expanded edition is an extraordinary collection of stories, poems, and essays written by physicians and non-physicians alike -- works that eloquently record what it is like to be sick, to be cured, to lose, or to triumph. Drawing on the full spectrum of human emotions, the editors have included selections from such important and diverse writers as Anton Chekhov, W. H. Auden, William Carlos Williams, John Keats, John Donne, Robert Coles, Pablo Neruda, Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Carver, Alice Walker, Kurt Vonnegut, and Abraham Verghese. Among the new authors included in this edition are Rainer Maria Rilke, Lisel Mueller, and May Sarton.".
- catalog extent "414 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "On doctor[i]ng.".
- catalog identifier "0743201531 (hc)".
- catalog isFormatOf "On doctor[i]ng.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Simon & Schuster,".
- catalog relation "On doctor[i]ng.".
- catalog subject "2001 L-401".
- catalog subject "808.8/0356 21".
- catalog subject "Medicine Literary collections.".
- catalog subject "Medicine in Literature Personal Narratives.".
- catalog subject "Medicine in Literature.".
- catalog subject "PN6071.P45 O5 2001".
- catalog subject "Physicians Literary collections.".
- catalog subject "Physicians Personal Narratives.".
- catalog subject "Physicians.".
- catalog subject "WZ 330 O58 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "Anatole Broyard -- Faith healing / Philip Larkin -- Fortitude / Kurt Vonnegut -- A man told me the story of his life / Grace Paley -- X-ray ; Case history ; Carnal knowledge ; In the theatre / Dannie Abse -- Diabetes ; The cancer match / James Dickey -- Talking to grief ; Death psalm : O Lord of mysteries / Denise Levertov -- Monet refuses the operation / Lisel Mueller -- Men at forty / Donald Justice -- A deathplace / L.E. Sissman -- Mercy ; Imelda ; The exact location of the soul / Richard Selzer -- The last decision / Maya Angelou -- from Her long illness / Donald Hall -- Children imagining a hospital ; The doctor / U.A. Fanthorpe -- A day in the life of an internist / Richard C. Reynolds -- from The call of stories / Robert Coles -- Medical ethics and living a life / Robert Coles -- Little elegy : for a child who skipped rope / X.J. Kennedy -- Going ; A day in the death / Miller Williams --".
- catalog tableOfContents "David Hilfiker -- The dawn of wonder / Melvin Konner -- Otherwise ; Let evening come / Jane Kenyon -- Let's talk about it / David Rinaldi -- What hell is / Heather McHugh -- Laundry / Susan Onthank Mates -- Touching / David Hellerstein -- Duty / David L. Schiedermayer -- from My own country / Abraham Verghese -- Invasions / Perri Klass -- Hospital sketchbook : life on the ward through an intern's eyes / Elspeth Cameron Ritchie -- Lullaby ; First payment / Jon Mukand -- We are nighttime travelers / Ethan Canin -- El curandero ; What the body told / Rafael Campo -- The shot / Gregory Edwards -- from As I remember him / Hans Zinsser.".
- catalog tableOfContents "It is still a privilege to be a doctor / Carola Eisenberg -- Death, be not proud / John Donne -- This living hand, now warm and capable / John Keats -- The stethoscope song, a professional ballad / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- There's been a death ; Surgeons must be very careful ; I heard a fly buzz ; "Hope" is the thing with feathers ; Tell all the truth ; Because I could not stop for death / Emily Dickinson -- Aphorisms / Sir William Osler -- Misery / Anton Chekhov -- In Flanders fields / John McCrae -- "Out, out-- " / Robert Frost -- from The summing up / W. Somerset Maugham -- Going blind / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The practice ; The artist ; Between walls ; Le médecin malgré lui ; The birth ; The last words of my English grandmother ; The girl with a pimply face ; The use of force ; Complaint / William Carlos Williams -- The watch / Frances Cornford -- The steel windpipe ; Baptism by rotation /".
- catalog tableOfContents "Mikhail Bulgakov -- The old gray couple (I) ; The old gray couple (II) / Archibald MacLeish -- The immortals / Jorge Luis Borges -- Indian camp ; Hills like white elephants / Ernest Hemingway -- A summer tragedy / Arna Bontemps -- My most humiliating Jim Crow experience / Zora Neale Hurston -- Larynx / Pablo Neruda -- Musée des beaux arts ; The art of healing ; Stop all the clocks ; Give me a doctor / W.H. Auden -- A worn path / Eudora Welty -- Sheep ; Conception / Josephine Miles -- The tides ; Wanting to die ; The ender, the beginner / May Sarton -- Glaucoma / Edward Lowbury -- House calls / Lewis Thomas -- Do not go gentle into that good night / Dylan Thomas -- Next day ; The x-ray waiting room in the hospital / Randall Jarrell -- Washing your feet / John Ciardi -- The bean eaters / Gwendolyn Brooks -- from Coming into the end zone / Doris Grumbach -- Doctor, talk to me /".
- catalog tableOfContents "One more time / Patricia Goedicke / Warning / Jenny Joseph -- The five stages of grief ; Notes from the delivery room ; Remission / Linda Pastan -- The tenth circle ; The explanation / Paul Zimmer -- The house officer's changing world / Joseph Hardison -- University Hospital, Boston ; The black snake ; Beaver moon--the suicide of a friend / Mary Oliver -- Gaudeamus Igitur ; Talking to the family / John Stone -- The lost baby poem ; Poem to my uterus / Lucille Clifton -- Don't touch the heart / Lawrence K. Altman -- What the doctor said ; My death ; Errand / Raymond Carver -- The woman who could not live with her faulty heart / Margaret Atwood -- Everything is going to be all right / Derek Mahon -- There is no such thing as the moment of death / Marilyn Krysl -- 35/10 ; Miscarriage / Sharon Olds -- The knitted glove ; Good news / Jack Coulehan -- Medicine / Alice Walker -- Mistakes /".
- catalog title "On doctor[i]ng : stories, poems, essays / edited by Richard Reynolds and John Stone ; Lois LaCivita Nixon and Delese Wear, associate editors.".
- catalog type "Literary collections. fast".
- catalog type "Personal Narratives".
- catalog type "text".