The Hotel Doctor

The Banana Bungalows consists of cabins strung out along narrow alleys off the Hollywood Freeway. I parked near the largest. A des...

Her vacation had been a disaster so far. Worse, when she tried to buy amoxicillin to knock out her bronchitis, the pharmacist told her...

Influenza had afflicted a guest for five days with fever, body aches, and general misery. He had meetings, he said, and needed somethi...

An FBI agent was suffering a bad cough. He informed me that this happened every year, and his doctor knocked it out with an antibioti...

As a hotel doctor, I’m on duty 24 hours a day. This sounds oppressive until you realize that even a busy week – say twenty visits – requ...

A lady at the Westin wanted a housecall for her cough and fever. This seemed reasonable until I learned that she was under treatment for m...

Universal Assistance asked me to see a young woman with abdominal pain at the Airport Hyatt. According to the dispatcher, she had no other...