Better than well: American medicine meets the American dream: Carl Elliott. (378 pages, US$26.95.) W. W. Norton & Company Ltd, 2003. ISBN 0-393-05201.

Carl W. Gottschalk Distinguished Lecturer of the American Physiological Society Renal Section.

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The American dream

Editorial The American dream O sonho americano Recently, we had the opportunity to attend another congress of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). We observed that some of the exuberance of the famous exhibition stands, which had always been grandiose and demonstrated the economic power of the system, had gone. This year, they were somewhat more modest, with the exception of one...

the american dream in three plays by eugene oneill, tennessee williams, and lorraine hansberry

این مطالعه به نقد و بررسی مفهوم اسطوره ی رویای امریکایی در سه نمایشنامه ی قرن بیستم امریکایی می پردازد، که این نمایشنامه ها عبارتند از: the iceman cometh (مرد یخین می آید) نوشته ی یوجین اونیل، 1940؛ desirea streetcar named (اتوبوسی به نام هوس) نوشته ی تنسی ویلیامز، 1947؛ و in the sun raisin a (انگور خشکیده در آفتاب) ، نوشته ی لورین هنزبری، 1958. هدف از این بررسی، ابتدا شناخت مفهوم رویای امری...

The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, by Nicholas Carr. New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2010, 276 pp. $26.95. ISBN 0393072223 (hardcover)

Reality check for American dream.