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– Personal ramblings, thinly veiled as thoughts on what I read

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Medical History, Medicine, Non-Fiction, Science  0 Comments

April 1, 2022July 4, 2021

The Body: A Guide for Occupants – Bill Bryson

A guide to my body is exactly what I have always been wanting. I am not sure this book fulfills that desire.

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April 3, 2020December 30, 2019

The Penis Book – Aaron Spitz

I told some friends I would read anything, pretty indiscriminately. For some reason they though this would be a challenge of some sort.

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Essays, Medicine, Neurology, Non-Fiction  1 Comment

March 20, 2020October 2, 2019

The Mind’s Eye – Oliver Sacks

Oliver Sacks books are always interesting, but there is little new to say about one versus another.

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Cancer, History, Medical History, Medicine, Non-Fiction  0 Comments

November 16, 2018August 11, 2018

The Emperor of All Maladies – Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Emperor of all Maladies is a wonderfully and detailed look at a terrifying disease – cancer. It does so in exacting detail.

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