The “Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine” is a great biography book of Damon Tweedy. Damon Tweedy is a graduate of Duke Medical School and Yale Law School. He is an assistant professor of psychiatry at Duke University Medical Center and staff physician at the Durham VA Medical Center. Black Man in a White Coat is a must-read book for anyone who is interested in how race and medicine intersect, from the development of young black talent to the unfortunate racial disparities in health care distribution and outcomes.
Tweedy puts the personal touch on a number of issues of intense concern to all of us today.Dr. Tweedy book reveals the story of inequities in medical care in our country as well as difficulties like he faced as a medical student and young doctor. Furthermore, Dr. Tweedy has done a masterful job of telling his story of defeating the odds and becoming a doctor. All in all, Black Man in a White Coat is a heartbreaking memoir of Dr. Damon Tweedy.
“The Intern Blues: The Timeless Classic About the Making of a Doctor” is a medical biography book. Robert Marion is the author of this book. Robert Marionis a professor of pediatrics and obstetrics and gynecology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. He writes numerous book, including The Intern Blues and Learning to Play God. In this book, Marion tells about what you go thru as a brand new doctor in training. Dr. Robert Marion asked three interns to keep a careful diary over the course of a year. Three interns, Mark, Andy, and Amy tells their real-life lessons in treating very sick children.
He also writes how to overcome their own fears, insecurities, and constant fatigue. They dealt with often-fatal accidents and illness, with fetus-like babies infected with AIDS, abusive parents and often-hostile staff members. Additionally, they criticize the internship program’s application selection and assignment procedures and the long shifts, which shows the intern’s efficiency. Furthermore, The Intern Blues is a great book for every person who is thinking about becoming a doctor. All in all, The Intern Blues is an informative medical biography book.
The “Terri: The Truth” is an amazing memoir book. Schiavo Michael and Michael Hirsh are the authors of this biography book. Schiavo Michael has written numerous fiction books and all of them are interesting that will engage the reader from first to the last page. The author’s unique style and beautiful writing style are very evident throughout the reading. This memoir has many surprising twists and turns, and characters with secrets and depths that provide for some very satisfying revelations.
In this book, the authors describe a biography of a lovely young lady who experienced a tragic incident in her life. It is told for her husbands’ side of things, doctors told their family that she would never be restored to her former self. She had no more time, she was gone. It tells the reason why it is so important not only to voice your wishes in the event that something so tragic happens to you. To know about further, read this finest biography book. It is a good read for anyone that has questions about the end of life care and how it can be is interrupted if positive decisions are not made by the patient themselves. To sum it up, Terri: The Truth is a great biography book for the readers.
The “Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood” is a wonderful description of Sack’s childhood discovery of scientific inquiry. Oliver Sacks was born in 1933 in London and was educated at Queen’s College, Oxford. The book is an elegantly written autobiography with remarkably bright accounts of Sack’s early formative years. In this book, you will know his historical detail with chemistry, numbers, and natural history, subjects which revealed to him that there existed some kind of natural order in the universe. He was born into a large family of doctors, metallurgists, chemists, physicists and teachers, Sacks interest was encouraged and abetted by aunts, parents and his older brothers.
When he was just six-year-old, the Second World War was started and he had left his home country with thousands of children, to escape from bombing. He exiled to a school that rivaled Dicken’s grimmest, fed on a steady diet of turnips. The headmaster allowed him to go home after four year. When he came to the home, his age is ten years, he was changed. His uncle ran a light bulb manufacturing plant and was a mine of information about chemistry. His interest in chemistry and he wants to know about an atom, how he discovers, and everything about it. To know about further, how he became a scientist, read this biography book.
“The Opposite of Certainty by Janine Urbaniak Reid” is a beautifully written, honest account of thinking you have everything under control, and then you hear the words that your child has cancer. Janine Urbaniak Reid is the author of this perfect book. Janine has written a book that speaks of hope and faith that is universally compelling. Her story of mothering a child with a devastating brain tumor while trying to keep herself going and attending to her marriage and other children demonstrates how one can survive and even thrive when we thought we could not. Janine’s prose is beautiful and had me in tears as well as laughter at her sincerity and candor. Janine’s book provides a unique personal perspective that is relatable and universal to anyone dealing with traumatic uncertainty.
She shows so much courage in sharing this unbelievably painful experience and writes about it with warmth and grace. One frustrating aspect, though, was that she goes to great lengths to describe herself as someone who believes that for her family’s world to function, she must be in total control of everything, at all times. In control of what happens, how people perceive them, how information is shared with professionals so they will help her son, where they go, what they eat…the list goes on and on.
“The Beauty in Breaking” is a story of love, loss, heartbreak, and unbreakable bonds. This novel is written by Michele Harper. This is a gorgeous story about how life doesn’t always work out the way we want it to, but if we’re willing, we can still make it a great life. It is a good compelling story, engaging, and easy to read. This is the perfect holiday novel, you can pick it up and get straight back into the story. The novel “The Beauty in Breakin” is an enjoyable story that moves along at a good pace.
It is not too quickly, but at a pace that keeps the reader engaged waiting to discover the outcome. It has a satisfactory ending which is a little predictable but ties up all the loose ends. Some of the male characters are a little too good to be true but that doesn’t spoil any part of the story. The author switches between the two time periods effortlessly and easily which doesn’t always happen in these kinds of books. Each storyline had a richness that was only strengthened by the comparison and contrast to the other.