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Sherwin B. Nuland
Melding a scientist’s passion for truth with a humanist’s understanding of the heart and soul, How We Die creates a wise, frank, and inspiring book about the ultimate stage of…
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Moses Maimonides was a great physician, a dazzling Torah scholar, a community leader, and a philosopher whose greatest work attempted to reconcile scientific knowledge with faith in God. The bestselling…
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An explanation of what happens to us when we die. The author, a surgeon with more than 30 years’ experience, describes in detail the processes which take place in the…
A narrative of one of the key turning points in medical history.
The author of the National Book Award-winning How We Die offers a poignant account of his father’s life, from the turn-of-the-century arrival of a young immigrant from Russia to his…
In an age when death occurs in sterile seclusion and is cloaked in euphemi sm and taboo, How We Die is a vital revelation. Clearly, frankly, yet compassionately, it tells…
The author of How We Die turns his attention to the miraculous resiliency of human life in a book informed by sympathy for human suffering and an erudition that includes…
The best-selling author of How We Die chronicles the history of medicine through profiles of important physicians and research scientists and reviews key medical theories and pioneering advances. Reissue. NYT.
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Cirujano, erudito y autor de libros de exito, Sherwin B. Nuland es uno de nuestros mejores cronistas de la historia de la medicina. Obsesionado durante veinticinco anos con la enigmatica…
Selections from the well-regarded magazine featuring fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
Long-time physician Sherwin B. Nuland presents a provocative and stimulating collection of stories illustrating the vagaries of medical practice over the years. Among the fascinating and probing questions that Nuland…
Seventy vital essays about the practice, philosophy and culture of medicine by the revered former Dean of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and editor of Connecticut Medicine