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Josh Goldin's happy yet unexamined existence is shattered one morning when his wife, Dori, rushes their eight-month- old son to the emergency room in severe distress. Dr. Darlene Stokes, an African-American physician and single mother, suspects Munchausen by proxy, a rarely diagnosed and controversi...
Along with my love of medical history, I also love stories of old-timey circus days. I've seen a number of documentaries that mention the story of Chang & Eng, and have always been intrigued by the late 19th century Siamese, or conjoined, twins who escaped near execution by decree of the King of Sia...
This book was heartbreaking, but a compelling read.
When I turned to the last page of this profound little book, I simply sat quietly and thought about how awful it must be to carry guilt with you, like a shadow, for most of your life, for something you probably had little or no control over and are completely without blame. This poignant, honest app...
In May, 1988, at age 18, Strauss was driving on a highway with his friends when a sixteen-year-old girl on a bicycle veered from the right shoulder, crossing multiple lanes of traffic. Strauss hit and killed her. Half a Life is his story of how he came to terms with this.It is reasonable to expect t...
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