A Treasury of Doctor Stories By the World's Great Authors

by Noah D. Fabricant (Editor), Heinz Werner (Editor)

CONTENTS:

* Doc Mellhorn and the pearly gates / Stephen Vincent Benet
* The nurse / Ben Ames Williams
* The enemy / Pearl Buck
* Lord Mountdrago / W. Somerset Maugham
* Zone of quiet / Ring W. Lardner
* A movie scenario / Ben Hecht
* She walks in beauty / Martha Foley
* A work of art / Anton Chekhov
* Who lived and died believing / Nancy Hale
* Dr. Mahony / Henry Handel Richardson
* Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken
* Indian Camp / Ernest Hemingway
* Missis Flinders / Tess Slesinger
* The district doctor / Ivan Turgeniev
* The witch doctor of Rosy Ridge / Mackinlay Kantor
* Father is firm with his ailments / Clarence Day
* The death of a bachelor / Arthur Schnitzler
* A negro doctor in the south / Walter White
* Martha's vacation / Vardis fisher
* The scarlet plague / Jack London
* Speaking of operations / Irvin S. Cobb
* Birth / A.J. Cronin
* The operation / Roger Martin du Gard
* Allergies and the man-eating carp / Howard Vincent O'Brien
* Morton / Louise Field Cooper
* The medicine man / Erskine Caldwell
* The other room / Don Marquis
* The last equation / Roger Burlingame
* The surgeon and the nun / Paul Hogan
* The three veterans/ Leane Zugsmith
* The testimony of Dr. Farnsworth / Francis Leo Golden
* The bedchamber mystery / C.S. Forester
* A day's wait / Ernest Hemingway
* Family in the wind / F. Scott Fitzgerald

493 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1946