Physician's Anthology: 20 Timeless Storybooks from the Physician's Desk
The Tragedy of Fotheringay, A Book About Doctors, A Woman's Quest, Dr. Southwood Smith, etc.By Bernard Shaw, Arthur Cheney Train, L. T. Meade, Clifford Halifax, R. Austin Freeman, Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell, Dillon Wallace, Eva Shaw McLaren, Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott, John Cordy Jeaffreson, Marie E. Zakrzewska, Gertrude Hill Lewes, Melvin L. Severy, Elizabeth Blackwell, William Macmichael, James Bayard Clark, Harold Barclay, Winston K. Marks, Ellen M. Firebaugh, Amelia Young
Length131h 11m
About this audiobook
In 'Physician's Anthology: 20 Timeless Storybooks from the Physician's Desk,' readers encounter a rich tapestry of narratives that seamlessly weave together elements of medical science, human emotion, and the art of storytelling. This collection brings together an eclectic mix of literary styles, from compelling short stories to poignant autobiographical sketches, and explores themes such as medical ethics, the healer's journey, and the resilience of the human spirit. With captivating tales that delve into the lives of both doctors and patients, the anthology highlights the significant impact of the medical profession on society. Stories like those set in remote outposts or bustling urban centers provide varied and vivid portrayals of the physician's world. The anthology features esteemed authors and historical figures from the medical realm, whose backgrounds span continents and eras, offering a plethora of perspectives. Contributions from pioneering women like Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female physician in the U.S., and the adventurous narratives of Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell, bring historical depth and diversity to the collection. These voices, laden with insights garnered from firsthand experiences and cultural contexts, enrich the anthology and align it with significant literary and historical movements, such as the late-Victorian medical revolution and the early 20th-century focus on humanitarian initiatives. 'Physician's Anthology' offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with diverse literary voices unified by their dedication to the medical profession and storytelling art. This anthology is not only educational, shining light on the evolution of medical practices and the physicians' intricate roles, but it also fosters a dialogue between past and present, challenging readers to reflect on the timeless and universal themes encountered within. Delve into this collection to uncover a multitude of narratives that traverse the landscapes of science, morality, and human experience, inviting readers into the heart of the physician's journey.
Audiobook details
GenreHealth and Wellness, General Fiction
Length131 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
34The Gold-Headed Cane (pt. 3)
2The Doctor's Dilemma
35John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman (pt. 1)
3The Darrow Enigma (pt. 1)
36John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman (pt. 2)
4The Darrow Enigma (pt. 2)
37John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman (pt. 3)
5The Darrow Enigma (pt. 3)
38John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman (pt. 4)
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6The Darrow Enigma (pt. 4)
39Mate in Two Moves
7Dr. Rumsey's Patient (pt. 1)
40The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell (pt. 1)
8Dr. Rumsey's Patient (pt. 2)
41The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell (pt. 2)
9Dr. Rumsey's Patient (pt. 3)
42The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell (pt. 3)
10Dr. Rumsey's Patient (pt. 4)
43Adrift on an Ice-Pan
11Mortmain (pt. 1)
44Some Personal Recollections of Dr. Janeway
12Mortmain (pt. 2)
45The Story of a Doctor's Telephone—Told by His Wife (pt. 1)
13Mortmain (pt. 3)
46The Story of a Doctor's Telephone—Told by His Wife (pt. 2)
14Mortmain (pt. 4)
47The Story of a Doctor's Telephone—Told by His Wife (pt. 3)
15A Doctor in France, 1917-1919: The Diary of Harold Barclay (pt. 1)
48A Life Unveiled, by a Child of the Drumlins (pt. 1)
16A Doctor in France, 1917-1919: The Diary of Harold Barclay (pt. 2)
49A Life Unveiled, by a Child of the Drumlins (pt. 2)
17Dr. Southwood Smith: A Retrospect (pt. 1)
50A Life Unveiled, by a Child of the Drumlins (pt. 3)
18Dr. Southwood Smith: A Retrospect (pt. 2)
51A Life Unveiled, by a Child of the Drumlins (pt. 4)
19Dr. Southwood Smith: A Retrospect (pt. 3)
52A Life Unveiled, by a Child of the Drumlins (pt. 5)
20Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women (pt. 1)
53The Tragedy of Fotheringay (pt. 1)
21Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women (pt. 2)
54The Tragedy of Fotheringay (pt. 2)
22Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women (pt. 3)
55The Tragedy of Fotheringay (pt. 3)
23Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women (pt. 4)
56The Tragedy of Fotheringay (pt. 4)
24A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D (pt. 1)
57A Book About Doctors (pt. 1)
25A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D (pt. 2)
58A Book About Doctors (pt. 2)
26A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D (pt. 3)
59A Book About Doctors (pt. 3)
27A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D (pt. 4)
60A Book About Doctors (pt. 4)
28A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D (pt. 5)
61A Book About Doctors (pt. 5)
29A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D (pt. 6)
62A Book About Doctors (pt. 6)
30Elsie Inglis: The Woman with the Torch (pt. 1)
63A Book About Doctors (pt. 7)
31Elsie Inglis: The Woman with the Torch (pt. 2)
64Madame Young's Guide to Health (pt. 1)
32The Gold-Headed Cane (pt. 1)
65Madame Young's Guide to Health (pt. 2)
33The Gold-Headed Cane (pt. 2)
66Madame Young's Guide to Health (pt. 3)
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