Project Gutenberg 1996-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 422 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 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round_the_Red_Lamp 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 Winter's endearing yet outdated methods, as well as the reverence he holds in his community despite the advancements in medical science that he remains oblivious to.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.) Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Physicians -- Fiction Medical fiction PR Text Category: Short Stories Category: British Literature Category: Health & Medicine 436142 2025-07-01T05:19:41.038824 text/html 428377 2022-04-23T06:10:04 text/html 421418 2025-07-01T05:19:45.944804 application/epub+zip 427609 2025-07-01T05:19:41.952826 application/epub+zip 239611 2025-07-01T05:19:41.474819 application/epub+zip 551379 2025-07-01T05:19:49.175763 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538714 2025-07-01T05:19:45.585822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351003 2022-09-01T05:47:56.974960 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 403513 2025-07-01T05:19:40.400867 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 394823 2022-04-23T06:07:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 403223 2021-01-01T07:45:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20800 2025-07-01T05:19:49.301966 application/rdf+xml 23211 2025-07-01T05:19:41.588825 image/jpeg 3058 2025-07-01T05:19:41.531802 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 413402 2025-07-01T05:19:41.078810 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia