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This is a curiously old-fashioned book in its presentation about up-to-date basic science. Hard-covered; small in...
Decades ago, during an idyllic camping trip to Finland and Norway, my wife and I lost...
White Blood: A History of Human Milk is an extraordinary, semi-autobiographical, scientific and historical dissertation by...
Writing in the journal Cell (2014, 157: 267–271), biologist Robert Weinberg “lamented that cancer research was...
Let me state at the outset that ‘dying with dignity’ is no more than a euphemism...
“You know you are desperate when you are actually looking at a second-hand monkey ventilator and...
Many years ago, a physician with whom I trained stopped in the middle of award round,...
What is “wellness”? Is it a new-fangled concept or one with ancient roots? Is this generation...
Geriatricians always make me uneasy; the uneasiness being a mixture of respect and awe. They know...
The Mental Health Commission (MHC) has highlighted “a notable increase” in suspected and confirmed cases of...
I always flick through the pages of a new book in search of an eye-catching phrase...
Title: The Language of Illness Author: Fergus Shanahan Publisher: Liberties Press (2020)Reviewer: Prof Brendan Kelly The...