Editorial
																	
										- Professions, professionalism, and covenants
 Edward D. Harris, Jr., MD
 
						 
												
							
								Articles
																	
										- Old Medicine in a New World: Two Months in One of Southeast Asia's Busiest Hospitals
 Trang La, MD, MBA
- The Cult of Domesticity and the Brotherhood of Science: Gendering American Medicine in the Nineteenth Century
 Claire Wendland, MD, PhD
- Robley Dunglison, 1798-1869: The Preeminent Medical Author of Mid-nineteenth-Century America
 Charles T. Ambrose, MD
- Chekhov on Sakhalin Island
 Jack Coulehan, MD
- What or who killed Alexander the Great?
 Edward C. Halperin, MD
- Bagoas
 Philip A. Mackowiak, MD
 
						 
												
							
								Poetry
																	
										- Echo Cardiogram
 John W. Cox, PhD
- Old Doctor as Patient
 George Finlayson, MD
- 'Cello
 Christy Cummings
- Thanksgiving Day — 2004
 Kenneth L. Pinsker, MD
- The Listening Art
 Arvey I. Rogers, MD
- Anthropologist on Venus
 Lauren Rusk, PhD
- Fifty-Year Partners
 Ed Spudis, MD
- The Smell of the Sea
 Joseph D. Wassersug, MD
 
						 
												
							
								News and Features
																	
										- The physician at the movies
 Peter E. Dans, MD
- Reviews and reflections
 
- Letters to the editor
 
- National and Chapter News