Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life
Exploring the Medical World: A Collection of Victorian Doctor FablesBy Arthur Conan Doyle
Length5h 47m
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In "Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life," Arthur Conan Doyle skillfully crafts a collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of medical practice and the human condition. The literary style is characterized by rich descriptions, intricate character studies, and a blend of realism with imaginative storytelling. Set against the backdrop of the late Victorian era, these narratives illuminate the moral dilemmas faced by physicians, the intricacies of patient care, and the interplay of science and humanity, ultimately providing a nuanced perspective on the medical profession. Arthur Conan Doyle, best known for creating the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes, had a profound interest in medicine after earning his degree at Edinburgh University. His firsthand experience as a physician informed his writing, allowing him to portray medical scenarios with authenticity and depth. Moreover, his encounters with various patients and healthcare challenges added layers of insight and realism to his tales, reflecting the moral and ethical concerns of his time. "Round the Red Lamp" is a compelling read for those interested in the intersections of medicine, morality, and human emotion. It offers both medical professionals and general readers an enlightening glimpse into the life of a doctor, making it an essential addition to the canon of literary works on medicine and a testament to Doyle's narrative prowess.
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GenreHealth and Wellness
Length5 hrs 47 mins
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Publish dateMay 18, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ROUND THE RED LAMP.
9A PHYSIOLOGIST'S WIFE.
2BEHIND THE TIMES.
10THE CASE OF LADY SANNOX.
3HIS FIRST OPERATION.
11A QUESTION OF DIPLOMACY.
4A STRAGGLER OF '15.
12A MEDICAL DOCUMENT.
5THE THIRD GENERATION.
13LOT NO. 249.
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6A FALSE START.
14THE LOS AMIGOS FIASCO.
7THE CURSE OF EVE.
15THE DOCTORS OF HOYLAND.
8SWEETHEARTS.
16THE SURGEON TALKS.
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