![]() Robert Cole trilogy, which continues with Shaman and concludes with Matters of Choice. 1: The Physician (Cole Trilogy 1) (Paperback): 26.99 2: Shaman (Cole Trilogy 2) (MP3 CD): 19.99. The Physician is the first book in New York Times best-selling author Noah Gordon's Dr. This is book number 3 in the Cole Trilogy series. How the woman who is his great love struggles against her only rival - medicine - makes a riveting modern classic. ![]() Christians are barred from Muslim schools, but claiming he is a Jew, he studies under the world's most renowned physician, Avicenna. ![]() Robert Judson Cole, nineteenth-century descendent of the first Robert Cole, travels from his ravaged Scottish homeland, through the operating rooms of antebellum Boston, to the cabins of frontier. But as he matures, his strange gift - an acute sensitivity to impending death - never leaves him, and he yearns to become a healer.Īrab madrassas are the only authentic medical schools, and he makes his perilous way to Persia. Coles journey and love for a woman who must struggle against her only rival-medicine-make The Physician a riveting modern classic. Orphaned and given to an itinerant barber-surgeon, Rob Cole becomes a fast-talking swindler, peddling a worthless medicine. An orphan leaves Dark Ages London, taking a dangerous journey and posing as a Jew to study medicine in Persia, in "an adventurous and inspiring tale" ( Library Journal).Ī child holds the hand of his dying mother and is terrified, aware something is taking her. ![]()
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