Tag: Patient Stories

  • Crossing the Centuries

    Crossing the Centuries

    One patient, World War II veteran Hobert F. Allen, brought blazing light into my deep darkness. Just days before he died, he gave me this 8.5 x 11 black-and-white photo.

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  • Medical Humor, from the Desk of TAT

    Medical Humor, from the Desk of TAT

    Disclaimer: The names and events below are composites; no personalinformation is included that could point to any one person, living or dead. A Taste of the Office            I “badge in” through the backdoor of my medical office, tuck my aging leather briefcase into a corner, then lumber over to the coffee machine in the…

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  • The Haunted Doctor TAT

    The Haunted Doctor TAT

    Entry 1             I am a haunted doctor.            All my patients die.            Over thirty years I’ve built my Platform with all these ghosts-to-be. Thousands of them. They walk with me for a while, then cross ahead of me to the other side, where I can see them no longer—but perhaps they still see me.            Here…

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