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84-19 Rhapsodies & co from I

Poems and Notes from a doctor

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Narrated by Dav Kennedy, Alix Daniel ...

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2 hours 57 min

84-19 Rhapsodies & Co from I is naming and shaming world leaders, casting light on post- genomic science, and highlighting the main triggers of the inhuman aspect of the Covid era. With courage and inspired by the fate of Julia and Winston in George Orwell 1984, Docteur Cybirdy reveals through poetry her thoughts and intimate beliefs, prompting an urgent review of the role of post-genomic science ... Read more

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84-19 Rhapsodies & Co from I is naming and shaming world leaders, casting light on post- genomic science, and highlighting the main triggers of the inhuman aspect of the Covid era. With courage and inspired by the fate of Julia and Winston in George Orwell 1984, Docteur Cybirdy reveals through poetry her thoughts and intimate beliefs, prompting an urgent review of the role of post-genomic science
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Beautiful Harpies, The

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Ominous, striking, and set in a plausibly real world, this dark tale blurs the lines between black, white, and all the shades of grey in between.Something sinister is afoot in dreary Dysael. First, several women go mysteriously missing. Then, one by one, their husbands begin turning up dead – killed in increasingly brutal ways.Sister Kempson of the Holy Sisters of Conviction and her bodyguard ... Read more

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Ominous, striking, and set in a plausibly real world, this dark tale blurs the lines between black, white, and all the shades of grey in between.Something sinister is afoot in dreary Dysael. First, several women go mysteriously missing. Then, one by one, their husbands begin turning up dead – killed in increasingly brutal ways.Sister Kempson of the Holy Sisters of Conviction and her bodyguard
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Hippocrates of London

Stories of a Good Doctor

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In the pre-Covid UK capital, Melo, a young blogger and anthropologist, is sought out by the mysterious Dr Elpis, a woman who hides her face. Despite the doctor's secrecy, Melo is intrigued by her open and honest desire to share her worldview as one of the last independent doctors in London.Whip-smart, provocative and animated by a mystical quest of universality, it is one of the most original ... Read more

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In the pre-Covid UK capital, Melo, a young blogger and anthropologist, is sought out by the mysterious Dr Elpis, a woman who hides her face. Despite the doctor's secrecy, Melo is intrigued by her open and honest desire to share her worldview as one of the last independent doctors in London.Whip-smart, provocative and animated by a mystical quest of universality, it is one of the most original
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84-19 Rhapsodies & Co from I

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Inspired by the fate of Julia and Winston under the watchful eyes of Big Brother of George Orwell's 1984, Docteur Cybirdy has compiled an eclectic blend of quotes, briefs, and rhapsodies:84-19 Rhapsodies & Co from I Naming and shaming world leaders, casting light on post- genomic science, and highlighting the main triggers of the inhuman aspect of the Covid era. With courage, Docteur Cybirdy ... Read more

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Inspired by the fate of Julia and Winston under the watchful eyes of Big Brother of George Orwell's 1984, Docteur Cybirdy has compiled an eclectic blend of quotes, briefs, and rhapsodies:84-19 Rhapsodies & Co from I Naming and shaming world leaders, casting light on post- genomic science, and highlighting the main triggers of the inhuman aspect of the Covid era. With courage, Docteur Cybirdy
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God's Hotel

A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine

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**Victoria Sweet's new book, SLOW MEDICINE, is on sale now!For readers of Paul Kalanithi’s When Breath Becomes Air, a medical “page-turner” that traces one doctor’s “remarkable journey to the essence of medicine” (The San Francisco Chronicle).**San Francisco’s Laguna Honda Hospital is the last almshouse in the country, a descendant of the Hôtel-Dieu (God’s hotel) that cared for the sick in the ... Read more

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**Victoria Sweet's new book, SLOW MEDICINE, is on sale now!For readers of Paul Kalanithi’s When Breath Becomes Air, a medical “page-turner” that traces one doctor’s “remarkable journey to the essence of medicine” (The San Francisco Chronicle).**San Francisco’s Laguna Honda Hospital is the last almshouse in the country, a descendant of the Hôtel-Dieu (God’s hotel) that cared for the sick in the
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Others Like Me

The Lives of Women without Children

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In a world that expects all women to become mothers, what happens to those who circumvent motherhood?Now and throughout history, women without children have been misunderstood and even vilified for not conforming to the prescriptive path of daughter, wife, mother, whether by choice, circumstance, or ambivalence. But with an increasing number of people choosing to forego children, Nicole Louie knew ... Read more

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In a world that expects all women to become mothers, what happens to those who circumvent motherhood?Now and throughout history, women without children have been misunderstood and even vilified for not conforming to the prescriptive path of daughter, wife, mother, whether by choice, circumstance, or ambivalence. But with an increasing number of people choosing to forego children, Nicole Louie knew
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33 Meditations on Death

Notes from the Wrong End of Medicine

by David Jarrett ...

AS FEATURED ON BBC RADIO 4 'Start the Week' : 'very moving - brilliant and profound'"Brilliant - a grimly humorous yet humane account of the realities of growing old in the modern age." - Henry Marsh"A remarkably likeable guide to a grisly subject ... daunting, yet ultimately life-affirming" - IndependentWhat is a good death?<br /... ... Read more

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AS FEATURED ON BBC RADIO 4 'Start the Week' : 'very moving - brilliant and profound'"Brilliant - a grimly humorous yet humane account of the realities of growing old in the modern age." - Henry Marsh"A remarkably likeable guide to a grisly subject ... daunting, yet ultimately life-affirming" - IndependentWhat is a good death?<br /...
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Adventures in Human Being

A Grand Tour from the Cranium to the Calcaneum

by Gavin Francis ...

"Adventures in Human Being, with its deft mix of the clinical and the lyrical, is a triumph of the eloquent brain and the compassionate heart." -- Wall Street JournalWe assume we know our bodies intimately, but for many of us they remain uncharted territory, an enigma of bone and muscle, neurons and synapses. How many of us understand the way seizures affect the brain, how the heart is connected ... Read more

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"Adventures in Human Being, with its deft mix of the clinical and the lyrical, is a triumph of the eloquent brain and the compassionate heart." -- Wall Street JournalWe assume we know our bodies intimately, but for many of us they remain uncharted territory, an enigma of bone and muscle, neurons and synapses. How many of us understand the way seizures affect the brain, how the heart is connected
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The Ministry of Bodies

by Seamus O'Mahony ...

Life and death in a modern hospital, from Seamus O'Mahony, the award-winning author of The Way We Die Now and Can Medicine Be Cured?Seamus O'Mahony charts the realities of work in the 'ministry of bodies', that huge complex where people come to be cured and to die. From unexpected deaths to moral quandaries and bureaucratic disasters, O'Mahony documents life in the halls and wards that all of us ... Read more

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Life and death in a modern hospital, from Seamus O'Mahony, the award-winning author of The Way We Die Now and Can Medicine Be Cured?Seamus O'Mahony charts the realities of work in the 'ministry of bodies', that huge complex where people come to be cured and to die. From unexpected deaths to moral quandaries and bureaucratic disasters, O'Mahony documents life in the halls and wards that all of us
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Intensive Care

A GP, a Community & a Pandemic

by Gavin Francis ...

A Spectator Book of the YearAn Observer, New Statesman, Financial Times, Irish Times and Scotsman 2021 Non-Fiction Highlight'Compassionate, beautifully written .. will only grow in importance and interest as the years go by' Jenny Colgan, Spectator'Searing yet beautiful ... less a hot take that an astute manifesto for what matters most in life, as... ... Read more

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A Spectator Book of the YearAn Observer, New Statesman, Financial Times, Irish Times and Scotsman 2021 Non-Fiction Highlight'Compassionate, beautifully written .. will only grow in importance and interest as the years go by' Jenny Colgan, Spectator'Searing yet beautiful ... less a hot take that an astute manifesto for what matters most in life, as...
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The Archaeology of Loss

A Companion for Grief

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‘A companion for anyone navigating the hardships of loss and uncertainty’ - Octavia Bright, author of This Ragged GraceA unflinching memoir exploring the realities of marriage, care-giving, how we die and how we grieve. Told with humour and courage, its raw honesty offers profound consolation in difficult times.After thirteen years together, Sarah Tarlow’s husband Mark began to suffer from an ... Read more

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‘A companion for anyone navigating the hardships of loss and uncertainty’ - Octavia Bright, author of This Ragged GraceA unflinching memoir exploring the realities of marriage, care-giving, how we die and how we grieve. Told with humour and courage, its raw honesty offers profound consolation in difficult times.After thirteen years together, Sarah Tarlow’s husband Mark began to suffer from an
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Slow Medicine

The Way to Healing

by Victoria Sweet ...

"Wonderful... Physicans would do well to learn this most important lesson about caring for patients." —The New York Times Book ReviewOver the years that Victoria Sweet has been a physician, “healthcare” has replaced medicine, “providers” look at their laptops more than at their patients, and costs keep soaring, all in the ruthless pursuit of efficiency. Yet the remedy that economists and policy ... Read more

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"Wonderful... Physicans would do well to learn this most important lesson about caring for patients." —The New York Times Book ReviewOver the years that Victoria Sweet has been a physician, “healthcare” has replaced medicine, “providers” look at their laptops more than at their patients, and costs keep soaring, all in the ruthless pursuit of efficiency. Yet the remedy that economists and policy
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