Patrick Lawlor
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"A memoir-expose of the health-care system by a cardiologist and much-praised author"--Provided by publisher.
In his memoir Intern, Sandeep Jauhar chronicled the formative years of his residency at a prestigious New York City hospital. Doctored, his harrowing follow-up, observes the crisis of American medicine through the eyes of an attending cardiologist. Hoping for the stability he needs to start a family, Jauhar accepts a position at a massive...
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This is a look at the harmful effects of overusing antibiotics, from the field's leading expert. Tracing one scientist's journey toward understanding the crucial importance of the microbiome, it takes readers to the forefront of trail-blazing research while revealing the damage that overuse of antibiotics is doing to our health: contributing to the rise of obesity, asthma, diabetes, and certain forms of cancer. Here the author invites us into the...
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A first-person account of Jim Tucker's experiences with extraordinary children with memories of past lives; presenting each family's story and describing his investigation. His goal is to determine what happened and whether the child's statements match the life of a particular deceased person, and if the child could have learned such information through normal means. Tucker has found cases that provide persuasive evidence that some children do, in...