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When I Consider How My Light Is Spent When I consider how my light is ...

A doctor's visit, Anton Chekhov (1898) ‘I have palpitations of the heart’ she said, ‘It ...

27th May 1892 Three incidents have made me laugh to-day: the laugh ironic, the laugh ...

Hollie McNish. So no more will I sit on these cold toilet lids No matter ...

I had overestimated the size of the square in the middle of town by quite ...

“Know him,” the Neurosurgeon said, as we Huddled expectantly, our white coats gleaming. Armed with ...

I this day began to feel unaccountable alarm of unexpected evil: a little heat in ...

One thing you're paid in cash for As a junior doctor Is filling in forms ...

The use of force. William Carlos Williams.  The child was fairly eating me up with ...

William Carlos Williams.  The baby is in a smother of sheets and crumpled blankets. Its ...

The demonstration in Seattle 1960-3 that the new technique of dialysis could prolong the lives ...

The fortunate man here is the doctor. Sassall meets anguished patients on his rounds – ...