Vital Signs: Philippine Short Stories on Healing (Hardbound)

Stories in the collection cover various healing-related concerns. Some are from the point of view of a doctor–a few are actually written by doctors. The issues experienced by healers and patients, caregivers and others close to patients, are thoughtfully dealt with. Riveting life-and-death situations figure in many stories. Reading these stories will surely trigger empathy for what both doctors, patients, and the loved ones of patients go through.