On Razor-Thin Tires - Halsted, Charles
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In his second full-length poetry book, On Razor-Thin Tires, Charles Halsted explores connections with parents and siblings, friends and neighbors, birds and nature, and reactions to the world he lives in. Central to his life is his choice of a career in medicine, an inspiration for poems on becoming and being a physician. Through the eighty poems in in this book, Charles Halsted reflects on each stage of life, from childhood to adulthood to aging.

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Produktbeschreibung
In his second full-length poetry book, On Razor-Thin Tires, Charles Halsted explores connections with parents and siblings, friends and neighbors, birds and nature, and reactions to the world he lives in. Central to his life is his choice of a career in medicine, an inspiration for poems on becoming and being a physician. Through the eighty poems in in this book, Charles Halsted reflects on each stage of life, from childhood to adulthood to aging.
Autorenporträt
Charles Halsted attended Stanford University (BA, 1958) and the University of Rochester School of Medicine (MD, 1962). His distinguished career as a faculty member at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine (1974-2016) included teaching, clinical practice, and biomedical research. He prepared for a new career in poetry by taking online courses from Stanford Continuing Studies and by attending poetry workshops. Several of his poems explore human illness and the relationships between physicians and patients.