Project Gutenberg 1996-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 145 Doyle, Arthur Conan 1859 1930 Conan Doyle, Arthur, Sir Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A. Conan Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life Behind the times -- His first operation -- A straggler of '15 -- The third generation -- A false start -- The curse of Eve -- Sweethearts -- A physiologist's wife -- The case of Lady Sannox -- A question of diplomacy -- A medical document -- Lot no. 249 -- The los amigos fiasco -- The doctors of Hoyland -- The surgeon talks. "Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of stories written during the late 19th century. The work delves into various aspects of medical life, presenting a blend of both factual and fictional narratives that explore the realities and complexities faced by practitioners and their patients. The opening portion introduces us to Dr. James Winter, an old-fashioned country doctor whose approach to medicine contrasts sharply with the modern practices of his younger colleagues. Through humorous anecdotes and character observations, we see Dr. Winter's endearing yet outdated methods, as well as the reverence he holds in his community despite the advancements in medical science that he remains oblivious to. The narrative highlights the tension between traditional and modern medical practices, setting the stage for a series of engaging tales that promise to illuminate the graver sides of life in the medical field, while also portraying the human stories behind the treatments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Physicians -- Fiction Medical fiction PR Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 435999 436009 2024-09-01T05:27:30.192007 2023-10-01T05:13:31.039360 text/html text/html 428377 2022-04-23T06:10:04 text/html 421180 2024-09-01T05:27:35.881956 application/epub+zip 427621 2024-09-01T05:27:31.142000 application/epub+zip 239620 2024-09-01T05:27:30.665994 application/epub+zip 551363 2024-09-01T05:27:39.561946 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538714 2024-09-01T05:27:35.383970 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351003 2022-09-01T05:47:56.974960 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 403513 403541 2024-09-01T05:27:29.362997 2023-10-01T05:13:30.162347 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 394823 2022-04-23T06:07:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 403223 2021-01-01T07:45:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20552 2024-09-01T05:27:39.701949 application/rdf+xml 23211 2024-09-01T05:27:30.799998 image/jpeg 3058 2024-09-01T05:27:30.729979 image/jpeg 154863 2022-04-23T06:11:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 399083 2022-04-23T06:11:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 156720 2021-01-01T07:45:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 413370 2024-09-01T05:27:30.234987 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia