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  1. Dec 17, 2023 · The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat by Oliver Sacks. ‘The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat’ is an absolute classic that will almost always be brought up in discussions of which books you should read before medical school. Oliver Sacks was a neurologist and the book is a collection of the case histories of some of the most intriguing ...

  2. Aug 21, 2019 · Emanuel vowed to refuse not only heroic medical interventions once he turned 75, but also antibiotics and vaccinations. His argument: older Americans live too long in a diminished state, raising ...

  3. A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy. by William B. Irvine - Check out the book on Amazon. Irvine makes a really good case for practising stoicism and for the importance of having a good philosophy in life. This book is a brilliant primer on stoicism if you've heard about it, but aren't really sure what it's all about or why ...

  4. Sep 18, 2014 · In 1900, the life expectancy of an average American at birth was approximately 47 years. By 1930, it was 59.7; by 1960, 69.7; by 1990, 75.4. Today, a newborn can expect to live about 79 years. (On ...

    • The House of God. by Samuel Shem. This dark but hilarious novel of life and death in an American hospital has been described as "Catch-22 with stethoscopes."
    • Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. edited by J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, Anthony S. Fauci, MD, Dennis L. Kasper, MD, et al. Now in its 20th edition, Harrison's has been the go-to reference for decades for internal medicine specialists to gain current understanding of pathophysiology.
    • Holy Bible. You might think that religion and medicine don't go together—but for a lot of doctors, they're inseparable. Why did it make such a big impression?
    • Atlas of Human Anatomy. by Frank H. Netter, MD. Now in its 7th edition, Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy is the only anatomy atlas illustrated by physicians, providing clear-cut views of the human body along with clinical perspectives.
  5. Oct 23, 2014 · Last month, he published an article in The Atlantic, provocatively titled " Why I Hope to Die at 75 ," and on Tuesday (Oct. 21), he explained why he doesn't buy the bill of goods that ...

  6. Jan 21, 2023 · Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, a leading US oncologist and bioethicist, discusses why he will stop preventative screenings and other major medical treatments after he is 75-years-old. Major drug companies ...

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