What we can learn from a more tactile approach to bedside medicine. One evening after a pleasant dinner, a classmate and I were reminiscing as we leafed through our medical class yearbook. “... Read More
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For a week last summer, I was a camp volunteer. I was seeking professional depth, but what I experienced so affected me that I have changed the way I practise. When I graduated from medical school... Read More
In which a final plea to spare the life of convicted murderer Robert Wall is made, his last moments on earth accounted, and a daring escape attempted. The murder of Dr Fifer Hope,... Read More
Dr Robert Langston was training as a general surgeon in Scotland in 1940 when a chance encounter with the imperious Sir Harold Gillies led him to work in the famous Rookswood burn unit near London... Read More
When we left Dr Fifer's faithful assistant, Ah Chung, he was being questioned in his San Francisco medicine shop by a police officer about the death of a mysterious woman in Dr Fifer's home. The... Read More