Editorial
- The academic medical center—1979
Robert J. Glaser, M.D.
Articles
- The search for a philosophy of medicine
Steven Levenson, M.D. - The Great Cham as medical biographer
John L. Dusseau - Nursing in a coronary care unit—A doctor-patient’s view
C. Henry Kempe, M.D. - Body language: A look at lay anatomic terms in western cultures
John H. Dirckx, M.D. - “Alchemy of the Word”—Language and “The Knife”—A commentary on Richard Selzer’s Work
Enid Rhodes Peschel, Ph.D. - Farewell to the teacher
Mark Howard Bowles, M.D.
Features
- John Z. Bowers, M.D.—In appreciation
- Letters to the editor
- The physician at the movies
- Minutes of the meeting of the board of directors
- Book reviews
- Roll of chapters
- Whoops!