Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. A Note on the Text xiii
6. Introduction 1
7. 1. Family Matters 6
8. 2. Letters Home 24
9. 3. The Young Physiologist 45
10. 4. War’s Awful Harvest 67
11. 5. Wind and Tide 88
12. 6. Pandora’s Box 104
13. 7. The Apple or the Rose 136
14. 8. The Literary Physician 156
15. 9. Combat Zones 176
16. 10. Great Doctor, Poet, and Salmon Killer 197
17. 11. Winter’s Sorrow 215
18. 12. The New Century 233
19. Epilogue 252
20. Notes 257
21. Bibliography 277
22. Index 287