Angela Belli is professor of English at St. John s University in New York. She has served as chair of the English department at St. John s and as president of the New York College English Association. She is the author of Ancient Greek Myths and Modern Drama: A Study in Continuity and coeditor of Blood and Bone: Poems by Physicians and Primary Care: More Poems by Physicians. Her participation in the meetings of professional organizations has been devoted to exploring issues in modern drama and literature and medicine; her many contributions to literary and medical publications have had a simil...