Is There Nothing More That I Can Do? -A short story by a family physician
This story actually begins years before I started practice in my rural
Lemon Drops
I spent a year lost in the lemon drops away above the chimney tops.
The Pacific Pandemic
In remembrance of fifty-seven lives.
Terry
Students
Sherry’s Story
I’ve just returned from the memorial service with my son Otto; he had
The Other Yao
Doctor Yao was a prodigious physician.
In Time of Famine, the Devil Dines on Flies
Lately, I’ve been wanting to write down what happened between me and the crazy lady, but what with graduating, applying, packing and finally traveling to my little town in Ghana, I haven’t had the time or the brain space. And I know it won’t be a good story. There are no plot twists. There is …
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Rules for Attending Withdrawing Care Conferences
Under no circumstances note how the patient’s temples are grey with the
Give Me Another Letter
“What’d you learn today?” Mama asked in Arabic.
The Sparrow and the String
He looked through the window at the waiting day and in the young light of the morning it was gray and the ground was frozen and the world moved slowly.
Panacea
I looked out over the tarmac from the launch platform.
