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Dr. Breen's Practice A Novel

William Dean Howells

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01 August 2024
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"Dr. Breen's Practice" by William Dean Howells is a novel that delves into the complexities of the medical profession and the ethical dilemmas faced by a doctor in 19th-century America. The story centers on Dr. Breen, a physician whose practice and personal life are intricately intertwined, offering a rich exploration of professional ethics and social commentary. The novel presents a detailed character study of Dr. Breen as he navigates the challenges of his medical career while managing his personal and family dynamics. Through Dr. Breen's interactions with patients and colleagues, Howells examines the moral and ethical issues that arise in the medical field, including the tension between career ambitions and personal values. The narrative also explores social class and its impact on health care, shedding light on how different social strata experience and perceive medical treatment. Howells uses Dr. Breen's experiences to provide insights into human nature and the often-complicated relationship between doctors and their patients. By focusing on Dr. Breen's professional and personal struggles, "Dr. Breen's Practice" offers a realistic portrayal of the medical profession and its broader social implications, reflecting Howells' keen observations and commentary on American society during the 19th century.

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Dr. Breen's Practice A Novel

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"Dr. Breen's Practice" by William Dean Howells is a novel that delves into the complexities of the medical profession and the ethical dilemmas faced by a doctor in 19th-century America. The story centers on Dr. Breen, a physician whose practice and personal life are intricately intertwined, offering a rich exploration of professional ethics and social commentary. The novel presents a detailed character study of Dr. Breen as he navigates the challenges of his medical career while managing his personal and family dynamics. Through Dr. Breen's interactions with patients and colleagues, Howells examines the moral and ethical issues that arise in the medical field, including the tension between career ambitions and personal values. The narrative also explores social class and its impact on health care, shedding light on how different social strata experience and perceive medical treatment. Howells uses Dr. Breen's experiences to provide insights into human nature and the often-complicated relationship between doctors and their patients. By focusing on Dr. Breen's professional and personal struggles, "Dr. Breen's Practice" offers a realistic portrayal of the medical profession and its broader social implications, reflecting Howells' keen observations and commentary on American society during the 19th century.

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