In my dreams again: the cachectic boy amongst men with his copy of Catch-22 His wife had taped an errant flag to his drip-stand, over the TPN bag a newspaper photograph of moules marinières “Eat, drink, and make merry…” I said. Then blushed at my stupidity: the nearly dead. He smiled again: “Yes… exactly that.”
total parenteral nutrition, Literature by James Huntley, MA, MCh, DPhil
James Huntley, MA, MCh, DPhil
Professor, Department of Orthopaedics
James is a surgeon who writes and draws.
He is co-author/editor of Storytelling in Medicine: How Narrative Can Improve Practice (2023).
Voices from the Faculty:
2025, "total parenteral nutrition"
2024, "post-ictal I guess"
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