1. Editorial

   • C. R. P.

   EditorialNotes Pages: 145 - 145

2. “The tending act”—An interview with Richard Selzer

   • Mahala Yates Stripling

   Interview Pages: 147 - 164

3. Fictional women physicians in the nineteenth century: The struggle for self-identity

   • Nancy C. Elder
   • Andrew Schwarzer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 165 - 177

4. Fear of reproduction and desire for replication inDracula

   • Carol Colatrella

   OriginalPaper Pages: 179 - 189

5. Suicide and advance directives: One doctor's dilemma

   • Gregory C. Kane

   BriefCommunication Pages: 191 - 193

6. Fertility technologies and trans-kin altruism

   • George L. Murphy

   OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 202

7. American dream

   • David S. Pisetsky

   OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 211

8. Plot

   • Janet Bickel

   Poem Pages: 213 - 213