Dr. North And His Friends is a novel written by S. Weir Mitchell. The story revolves around Dr. North, a renowned physician, and his group of friends who gather regularly to discuss various topics of interest. The novel is set in the late 19th century in Philadelphia, USA.The book begins with the introduction of Dr. North, who is known for his exceptional medical skills and his compassionate nature. He is a widower and lives with his daughter, Ruth,...