Silence kills: speaking out and saving lives

Editor's note / Lee Gutkind

Foreword: toward a more caring, and curing, health system / Karen Wolk Feinstein

Introduction / Abraham Verghese

The good doctor / Helena Studer

Missing / Merilee D. Karr

Mrs. Kelly / Paul Austin

Non pro nobis / John Bess

Saving my breath / Tamara Dean

Watching my mother hallucinate / Diana Hume George

Foreign bodies / Grace Talusan

You have the right to remain silent / Pamela Skjolsvik

See the difference / Sue William Silverman

Keeping up appearances / Leslie Einhaus

Do no harm / Pamela Lane

In praise of osmosis / Jill Drumm.