Contents
INTRODUCTION by Robert Coles
Mind and Body
Old Doc Rivers
The Girl with a Pimply Face
The Use of Force
A Night in June
Jean Beicke
A Face of Stone
Danse Pseudomacabre
The Paid Nurse
Ancient Gentility
Verbal Transcription: 6 A.M.
The Insane
Comedy Entombed: 1930
The Practice (from The Autobiography)
POEMS
The Birth
Le Médecin Malgré Lui
Dead Baby
A Cold Front
The Poor
To Close
AFTERWORD: MY FATHER, THE DOCTOR
by William Eric Williams