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The doctor stories
Title:
The doctor stories
Author:
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 author.
Uniform Title:
Works. Selections
Publication Information:
New York : New Directions, [2018]

©1984
Physical Description:
xviii, 142 pages ; 21 cm.
Summary:
This collection of thirteen doctor stories, six poems on medical matters, and a selection from The Autobiography "can help many others take a knowing look at the medical profession."
Language:
English
Contents:
Mind and body -- Old Doc Rivers -- The girl with a pimply face -- The use of force -- A night in June -- Jean Beicke -- A face of stone -- Dance pseudomacabre -- The paid nurse -- Ancient gentility -- Verbal transcription : 6 a.m. -- The insane -- Comedy entombed : 1930 -- The practice The birth ; Le médecin maglré lui ; Dead baby ; A cold front ; The poor ; To close -- My father, the doctor
ISBN:
9780811228176
Format :
Book