Silas Weir Mitchell
The Autobiography of a Quack, and Other Stories presents a selection of short fiction by S. Weir Mitchell, a prominent neurologist and author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Mitchell’s stories often explore themes related to medicine, psychology, and the human condition, reflecting his professional expertise and literary talent. This collection offers readers a glimpse into the medical practices and societal concerns of Mitchell’s time, while also providing engaging narratives with memorable characters. 'The Autobiography of a Quack' exemplifies Mitchell’s talent for blending medical insight with narrative skill, creating stories that are both informative and entertaining. These tales showcase Mitchell’s enduring contribution to American literature and his unique perspective as a physician-writer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
