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Review of “Talking to Your Doctor” by Dr. Zackary Berger
November 11, 2013

Talking to Your Doctor by Dr. Zackary Berger, is unique in that it is written by a physician but geared towards patients. Dr. Berger uses his experience as both a doctor … chevron_right Read more

4 Summer Reads for the Compassionate Clinician
July 29, 2013

After reading the amazing short story collection “A History of the Present Illness” (go read it now!), I started thinking about tackling similar books on my “To-Read” list. Here are … chevron_right Read more

Collage of Book Covers for "In The Kingdom of the Sick"; "God's Hotel"; "What Doctors Feel" amd "Critical Decisions"
Review of “A History of the Present Illness” by Louise Aronson
July 25, 2013
Brandy King, MLIS

I just finished reading “A History of the Present Illness,” a compilation of sixteen fictional medical stories by Louise Aronson, for the second time since it was published in Spring … chevron_right Read more

Book cover of History of the Prsent Illness
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