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“How focused we become in our little areas, and how easy it is to lose sight of the daily fears and concerns of our patients,”
Suzanne Koven • Letter to a Young Female Physician: Notes from a Medical Life
The ethical issue of universal coverage—Professor Hsiao’s “first question”—was not part of the conversation.
T. R. Reid • The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar--Your Brain's Silent Killers
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You’d be wise to spend only about $10 of your budget on medical care and spend more on improving social and environmental factors such as substandard housing, job stress, poverty, discrimination, and dangerous neighborhoods — what experts often call the “social determinants of health.” When we think about what really shapes our health, medical care
... See moreRishi Manchanda • The Upstream Doctors: Medical Innovators Track Sickness to Its Source (Kindle Single) (TED Books)
Thinking about disease as a complex individualized consequence of genes and infections and stress and our immune systems means living with uncertainty instead of diagnostic clarity.
Meghan O'Rourke • The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
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