Joseph R Miller, M.D.


Books

Pathogen (Why are the children dying?)    by Joseph R Miller, M.D.
Price: $4.99 USD. 54270 words. Published by First Edition Design eBook Publishing  on June 27, 2011. Fiction.

Pathogen begins as a medical investigation into an unreported toxin that is causing death among children. A Pathologist gathers case studies and tries to correlate the data in an attempt to find a vector: mice, berries, mosquitoes, etc. that could be infecting a wide disparity of children over different parts of the Country. One adult female has died the same distinctive death.
Bubba's Rules for Country Living    by Joseph R Miller, M.D.
Price: $4.99 USD. 48890 words. Published by First Edition Design eBook Publishing  on June 27, 2011. Fiction.

Bubba's Rules for Country Living comes from my own experience at the country Store at Lake Kickapoo in Northern Archer County in North Texas. I moved to a small place at the Lake when disability forced me away from medical practice. A wonderful life awaited me. I was born in Ohio and raised all over the Midwest, but had the lasting good fortune to move to Texas and to marry South.
Pipe Tobacco and Wool    by Joseph R Miller, M.D.
Price: $3.99 USD. 40890 words. Published by First Edition Design eBook Publishing  on June 27, 2011. Fiction.

These essays are gleaned from articles published in Wichita Falls Medicine, the Wichita Falls Times Record News, Private Practice, and one from the unlikely pages of the Archives of Internal Medicine. I threw out some I thought were awful. Other than that exercise in self-protection, they flew from the computer in no particular order. I chose them if they made me smile.
The Paris Hair Salon & Barber Shop    by Joseph R Miller, M.D.
Price: $4.99 USD. 14270 words. Published by First Edition Design eBook Publishing  on June 27, 2011. Fiction.

The men and women of Tucker, Texas are split on the need for new library, which the women want, or a gymnasium and weight room for the high school's sporting teams, which all the men support. Ms Maybelle, the owner of the Paris Salon, takes a page from Lysistrata, and suggests that the ladies of the town withhold their sexual favors unless the men change and vote a library.
The Other Side - Jordan    by Joseph R Miller, M.D.
Price: $4.99 USD. 55720 words. Published by First Edition Design eBook Publishing  on June 27, 2011. Fiction.

In the 1930's, H.L. Mencken said of the people who fled the dust bowl, "They are simply, by God's inscrutable will, inferior men, and inferior they will remain until by a stupendous miracle, He gives them equality among his angels." This is the story of one such "inferior" man. We first meet Jared as a child, walking away from the Kansas Dustbowl with his mother.

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