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  • By the Letter

    A collection of short plays and more

    "By the Letter," is a collection of short plays and miscellaneous writings by Dr. David Holcombe. The author continues to distill current events into plays that challenge and occasionally entertain the reader. Subjects range from family dynamics to COVID vaccinations, with a host of topics in between. Some the plays have been produced in various local settings, including in the context of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Covid Chronicles and More

    “The COVID CHRONICLES and More” is a collection on non-fiction articles related to the COVID pandemic, plus various short plays and other writings by Dr. David Holcombe. The COVID pandemic monopolized the nation and the world of public health for over two and a half years (from March 2020 to October 2022), resulted in over a million U.S. deaths. Following these published non-fiction articles gives ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • You Only Hurt the Ones You Love

    A Collection of Short Plays

    You Only Hurt the Ones You Love is a collection of short plays by David J. Holcombe. The subject matter varies from food poisoning to Czech folk dancing, with lots of odd topics in between. The common denominator remains a keen sense of social observation and a desire to translate those findings into meaningful theater. While it is understood that many people want to be entertained rather than ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Gumbo Lagniappe (You’Ve Got to Be Kidding)

    (A Collection of New Plays, a New Translation of Tartuffe and Recent Medical Essays)

    GUMBO LAGNIAPPE (You’ve Got to Be Kidding) contains original plays, many with public health themes, but others dealing with our fascinating current political and social climate. Several plays were written for this year’s Spectral Sisters Productions Ten-Minute Play Festival for which the theme was “You’ve Got to Be Kidding,” thus the second part of the title. A collection of selected recent ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Old South, New South, No South

    "OLD SOUTH, NEW SOUTH, NO SOUTH" contains an exciting collection of short plays by the relatively unknown playwright, Dr. David Holcombe. Issues as diverse as human cloning, imperial watches, date rape and hoarding are addressed with the same magical combination of professional knowledge and artistic sensibility. This is must read for those who think they know the South and Southern writers. The ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Public Health Onstage

    Medical Essays and Original Short Plays

    Public Health Onstage represents an attempt to combine two visions of public healththe scientific and the artistic. Each one of the short essays deals with some aspect of public health, including human papillomavirus vaccination, medication marketing, safe sleep, malpractice, sexual assault, opioid abuse, and many more. Paired with each scientific essay are one or more original short plays that ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Beauty and the Botox

    A Collection of Short Plays

    "Beauty and the Botox" is a collection of short plays by Dr. David J. Holcombe. Most follow a ten-minute play format, although some are considerable longer or may be played together as a one act. Issues evoked range from physician greed to issues of constitutional rights. Several deal with medical questions including end of life questions during Hurricane Katrina or the consequences of vaccination ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Mendel’S Garden Revisited

    Selected Medical Topics

    Mendels Garden Revisited is a collection of medical essays spanning several years. Topics range from child abuse to prostate cancer, mosquito-borne diseases, and the tragedy of direct-to-consumer marketing. While most are straightforward descriptions of current medical conditions of interest, many explore the complex relationship of social determinants and health outcomes. Medical topics become ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Mendel's Garden: Selected Medical Topics

    MENDELS GARDEN: SELECTED MEDICAL TOPICS contains a collection of short non-fiction texts covering a wide variety of medical issues. Dr. Holcombe intends each short text for the lay audience, and there are consequently no rigorous references as would be found in scientific publications. Instead, the topics are intended to introduce the average reader to a number of current issues that affect the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Chateau in Hessmer

    A Collection of Short Plays

    A Chateau in Hessmer contains a collection of short plays by Dr. David J. Holcombe. Lengths vary from ten-minute sketches, to more developed one-acts lasting an hour or so. Subject matter runs the gamut from penile implants to Christmas wreaths, with lots in-between. This collection compliments Dr. Holcombes previous theatrical works, Beauty and the Botox and Old South, New South, No South. Not ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Code Blues

    A hospital is a special community: a world in itself. Hospitals have common bonds, and they also have very distinctive traits. Hospitals provide a plethora of stories. They are often humorous, sometimes tragic, or a mix of both. Hospitals truly are the embodiment of life and death. Larger hospitals often serve as a training ground for physicians, nurses, and other medical support staff. Smaller ... Read more

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