The Doctor's Dilemma; With Preface on Doctors
New York: Brentano's, 1913. Later printing. Wraps. 12mo. [2], v-xcii, [2], 3-116, [2] pp. Green wrappers printed in black. Price of 40 cents on the front wrapper. Shaw's preface heavily criticizes the medical profession as an industry and a money-making venture. The preface reveals his political beliefs, and Shaw's argument for medicine as a public good rather than a private service. The play itself deals with the question of triaging patients and the ethics of deciding who gets scarce medical resources. Good. Item #00009282
A Good copy, lacks the half-title and front flyleaf, with a name on the title page and the front cover starting from the gatherings.
Price: $20.00